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Fatal Wilkinsburg apartment fire under investigation

An fire engine, fire rescue driving fast on a city street.3d rendering.
An fire engine, fire rescue driving fast on a city street.3d rendering
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One person was killed following a fire at an apartment building in Wilkinsburg in the 2400 block of Laketon Road around noon Monday afternoon

A spokesperson for Allegheny County Emergency Services confirmed there was a fatality.

Pittsburgh Fire, Eastern Area EMS other first responders and Wilkinsburg Police assisted.

The Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire says the third-alarm fire as contained to a single apartment on the fourth floor and was under control around 1 p.m.

The Allegheny County Fire Marshall is investigating and County Police were requested by the fire marshal.