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Crews Prevent Spread of Hillside Fire in Pittsburgh
April 24, 2026 | PENNSYLVANIA
1RN News Team,

Photo by Cherry City Volunteer Fire Company

Photo by Cherry City Volunteer Fire Company

Photo by Cherry City Volunteer Fire Company
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
PITTSBURGH, PA- Cherry City Volunteer Fire Company units responded to a reported hillside fire in the area of Old Soose and Jordan Lane, April 24th. The first-arriving engine found an active brush fire and deployed a bumper line to quickly contain and extinguish the flames. Assisting crews supported overhaul operations and addressed remaining hot spots to prevent rekindle. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.