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Construction Workers Extinguish Small Fire At Allegheny General Hospital

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A small fire at Allegheny General Hospital caused some tense moments Monday morning.

Firefighters were called around 10 a.m. for a reported fire inside the hospital.

According to hospital officials, the fire was actually on an exterior part of the building that was under construction.

Construction workers near the ninth floor work area were able to quickly extinguish the flames.

No patients were affected or evacuated.

The cause of the fire has not be determined.

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