{"id":77361,"date":"2026-01-04T03:29:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T03:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77361\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T03:29:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T03:29:16","slug":"4-people-2-pets-displaced-after-scranton-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77361\/","title":{"rendered":"4 people, 2 pets displaced after Scranton fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 County officials say a family and their pets are without a home Saturday night after an evening fire in Scranton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lackawanna County officials say crews were called to the 400 block of Luzerne Street in Scranton just before 7:30 p.m. for a reported residential structure fire.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5fb36df6d934ef51c57f675cf8c7fd84.jpeg\"\/><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7c8105ed8c7b740caea6606d05652e7b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Scranton Fire Department is leading the response with the help of the Scranton Police Department and the Pennsylvania Ambulance, officials explained.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Authorities say the Red Cross has been called to the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/homeowner-displaced-house-heavily-damaged-210946961.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Homeowner displaced, house heavily damaged in fire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Homeowner displaced, house heavily damaged in fire <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials add that two adults, two children, and two dogs were displaced as a result of the blaze.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Scranton Fire Department Deputy Chief Dan Hallowich confirmed on scene with 28\/22 News that one person suffered minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/4889c7857a46c53eaf3ed8d43aa3c849.jpeg\"\/><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/131ada9472ccf83fe8ab04c2a629b8e8.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Deputy Chief Hallowich says there is no word on what caused the fire, and authorities are investigating the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is a developing story, and 28\/22 News will give updates as new information is released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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