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Mon. 11:40 a.m.: UPDATE – Two dead, two hospitalized in Niles fire

NILES – Two people are dead and two others are hospitalized stemming from an overnight fire at a 307 Scott Ave., Niles, home.

The state fire marshal is investigating the cause, and no identities have been released yet.

The fire call came in to dispatchers just before 4:30 a.m. this morning, Niles fire officials said.

Those injured are hospitalized at St. Elizabeth hospital and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

A fire fighter also is being treated for heart issues, and two dogs also died in the fire. A third dog is being treated for smoke inhalation an area veterinary clinic.

This is a developing story. For more information check back here or read Tuesday’s Tribune Chronicle print edition.

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