{"id":221969,"date":"2026-06-18T04:47:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/221969\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T04:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T04:47:11","slug":"person-injured-in-house-fire-in-pittsburghs-overbrook-neighborhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/221969\/","title":{"rendered":"Person injured in house fire in Pittsburgh\u2019s Overbrook neighborhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A person was injured in a fire in Pittsburgh on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Allegheny County dispatchers tell Channel 11 that crews were called to the 100 block of Odette Street in Overbrook at 8:52 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A person was taken to a hospital from the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The front of a house was blackened and light smoke was still coming from the house when Channel 11 arrived.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I was up in the bedroom; I smelt something burning. I wasn&#8217;t sure. I texted my brother if he smelt anything, and [he] goes, &#8216;Yeah,&#8217; he smelt something funny, so I come down the steps out the front door and the house next door was engulfed,&#8221; witness Keith Lambing said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The condition of the person who was injured is unknown at this time.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A person was injured in a fire in Pittsburgh on Wednesday.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/wpxi_cox_articles_540\/403aaa427e5193e393ae9c237c8e3990.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A person was injured in a fire in Pittsburgh on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Download the <a data-ylk=\"slk:FREE WPXI News app;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a data-ylk=\"slk:Twitter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a data-ylk=\"slk:Watch WPXI NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A person was injured in a fire in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. 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