{"id":310208,"date":"2026-10-20T00:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T00:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/310208\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T00:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T00:42:08","slug":"police-investigating-porch-fire-wtae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/310208\/","title":{"rendered":"Police investigating porch fire &#8211; WTAE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792456928_553_291fc991-ae68-4748-bef5-4153cca7fc19_1791998326.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Ethan Rowinski\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>PITTSBURGH \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Fire crew responded to a fire set near a bishop&#8217;s home Sunday night. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Firefighters arrived at the Mark Eckman&#8217;s home in North Oakland to respond to a small porch fire that someone had set made of twigs and brush. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Looking for more news in your area | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WTAE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Subscribe to the WTAE YouTube Channel<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Officials reported there was no property damage and no injuries were reported. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">A suitcase containing clothing was also found at the scene. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">Pittsburgh police are continuing to investigate. No suspect has been identified. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Fire crew responded to a fire set near a bishop&#8217;s home Sunday night. Firefighters arrived at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310209,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[894,11678,126985,80708,73,75,74,206,126986,5436,126987],"class_list":["post-310208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-allegheny-county","tag-bishop","tag-brush","tag-north-oakland","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-police","tag-porch-fire","tag-suitcase","tag-twigs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310208","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=310208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}