{"id":292183,"date":"2026-09-23T10:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T10:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/292183\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T10:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T10:42:09","slug":"1-person-dead-after-late-night-house-fire-in-penn-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/292183\/","title":{"rendered":"1 person dead after late-night house fire in Penn Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person was killed in a late-night house fire in Penn Hills.<\/p>\n<p>The fire broke out just after 11 p.m. Tuesday along Wilson Drive.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Penn Hills No. 7 Volunteer Fire Company Chief Bill Jeffcoat said that the house was fully involved when crews arrived and is now a total loss.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/download.png#.png\" alt=\"download.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  One person was killed when a house along Wilson Drive in Penn Hills caught fire.<\/p>\n<p>                KDKA Photojournalist Dan Vojtko<\/p>\n<p>Jeffcoat said that crews didn&#8217;t know someone was inside the home until a neighbor reported it, adding that firefighters found the person in the debris of the home while they were putting out hotspots.<\/p>\n<p>The person who was killed hasn&#8217;t been identified, and the Penn Hills fire marshal is investigating what sparked the fire.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person was killed in a late-night house fire in Penn Hills. The fire broke out just after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292184,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[9521,6465,73,75,74],"class_list":["post-292183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-fatal-fire","tag-penn-hills","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292183","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=292183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}