Coroner identifies 1 of 2 killed in Washington County house fire
Two people died in a house fire Tuesday morning in Washington, according to Washington County Coroner S. Timothy Warco.
The fire at 165 E. Katherine Ave. was reported shortly after 6 a.m., a county 911 dispatcher said. Firefighters had it under control in about 40 minutes.
Washington County Coroner S. Timothy Warco identified one of the victims as Kenneth Guy III, 39. His cause of death was pending an autopsy, and his manner of death was pending investigation, the corner said.
The other victim’s name has not been released.
No other injuries were reported, the dispatcher said.
The fire remained under investigation.
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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