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Morning Roundup: 1 injured in Mt. Lebanon crash; firefighters battle East Liberty blaze

Megan Swift
By Megan Swift
1 Min Read Dec. 5, 2025 | 2 weeks Ago
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Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Friday, Dec. 5:


1 injured in Mt. Lebanon crash

A vehicle crash early Friday morning on the line between Mount Lebanon and Scott Township brought down a pole and sent one person to the hospital.

TribLive news partner WTAE reported the crash happened around 12:30 a.m. in the 1700 block of Cochran Road.

The injured person’s condition was not immediately available.


Firefighters battle blaze in East Liberty

Firefighters were called to a blaze Friday morning in Pittsburgh’s East Liberty neighborhood, TribLive news partner WTAE reported.

The call came in around 1 a.m. about a building in the 300 block of North Negley Avenue, the station reported.

There were no initial reports of injuries.

Pittsburgh Public Safety was not immediately available Friday morning for comment.


Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office closed after water main break

The Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office will be closed Friday due to a water main break, according to an announcement by the department.

The entire office is affected, the announcement said — including real estate, civil process and the Pa. License to Carry a Firearm permit office.

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Megan Swift is a TribLive reporter covering trending news in Western Pennsylvania. A Murrysville native, she joined the Trib full time in 2023 after serving as editor-in-chief of The Daily Collegian at Penn State. She previously worked as a Jim Borden Scholarship intern at the Trib for three summers. She can be reached at mswift@triblive.com.

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