{"id":158516,"date":"2026-04-06T13:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/158516\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T13:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T13:44:09","slug":"car-crash-sparks-fire-in-pittsburgh-leaves-home-condemned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/158516\/","title":{"rendered":"Car crash sparks fire in Pittsburgh, leaves home condemned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA car crashed in Pittsburgh&#8217;s Perry South neighborhood late Saturday night, causing a fire that left a home condemned. The driver said he swerved to miss something in the road and ended up crashing into a house on Danbury Street. The impact of the crash sparked a fire that engulfed both the vehicle and the home.The driver and his passenger were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. A firefighter was evaluated on the scene after suffering shortness of breath.The home sustained heavy damage and is now condemned.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tPITTSBURGH \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A car crashed in Pittsburgh&#8217;s Perry South neighborhood late Saturday night, causing a fire that left a home condemned. <\/p>\n<p>The driver said he swerved to miss something in the road and ended up crashing into a house on Danbury Street. <\/p>\n<p>The impact of the crash sparked a fire that engulfed both the vehicle and the home.<\/p>\n<p>The driver and his passenger were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. A firefighter was evaluated on the scene after suffering shortness of breath.<\/p>\n<p>The home sustained heavy damage and is now condemned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A car crashed in Pittsburgh&#8217;s Perry South neighborhood late Saturday night, causing a fire that left a home&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":158517,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[71765,1540,71764,71763,1245,422,8631,59757,86,6111,1084,5612,7327,21123,21300,13308,11209,73,45754,75,74,71766,26329],"class_list":{"0":"post-158516","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-breath","9":"tag-car-crash","10":"tag-condemned-home","11":"tag-danbury-street","12":"tag-driver","13":"tag-fire","14":"tag-firefighter","15":"tag-heavy-damage","16":"tag-home","17":"tag-hospital","18":"tag-house","19":"tag-house-fire","20":"tag-impact","21":"tag-minor-injuries","22":"tag-minor-injury","23":"tag-passenger","24":"tag-perry-south","25":"tag-pittsburgh","26":"tag-pittsburgh-crash","27":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","28":"tag-pittsburgh-news","29":"tag-shortness","30":"tag-vehicle-fire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}