TRAFFIC UPDATE from PennDOT: Due to a building fire, the ramp from Forward Avenue in Squirrel Hill to westbound I-376 (Parkway East) is closed to traffic until further notice. Emergency personnel are on the scene. Motorists should use caution in the area and utilize alternate routes.
UPDATE: Pittsburgh Public Safety confirms that all people inside the apartment have been accounted for and there are no reported injuries.
The Red Cross, Salvation Army and the Pittsburgh Emergency Management & Homeland Security are on the scene assisting those affected.
Multiple crews are battling a 4-alarm apartment fire right near the Squirrel Hill Tunnel.
The fire is causing heavy traffic near Forward and Murray Avenues in the area.
LIVE: Video from KDKA Radio:
Avoid the area if you can.
The fire is believed to be at 5660 and 5680 Forward Avenue, the Jefferson Apartments.
KDKA Radio's Marty Griffin is reporting that all occupants are out of the building and all fire firefighters are being told to also evacuate the building due to the possibility of collapse.
This is a developing story.