Contractors Rescue Cats From 3-Alarm Fire In Troy Hill

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Firefighters rushed to Troy Hill Saturday for a three-alarm fire.

It happened around 5:30 p.m. in the 1100-block of Goettman Street.

Contractors reportedly spotted the smoke and alerted the family inside before rushing back in to rescue two cats.

Upon arrival, firefighters found fire in a residence that was quickly spreading to a structure behind it.

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The flames were under control by 7 p.m., but the residence was heavily damaged.

Four people were displaced by the fire.

One firefighter was treated for dehydration.