Firefighters respond to call at Carrick apartment building
No injuries were being reported at an apartment fire in Carrick early Friday morning.
The fire at the building at 2500 Brownsville Road was called in shortly after 4 a.m.
Initial reports were of heavy smoke and fire in the basement and first floor of the four-story building.
Crews remained at the scene until about 5:30 a.m., when residents were seen going back into the building, the Trib’s news partner, WPXI-TV, reported.
Brian C. Rittmeyer is a TribLive reporter covering news in New Kensington, Arnold and Plum. A Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, Brian has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.
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