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Neighbor Saves Child From Burning Home In Crafton Heights

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A neighbor is being credited for saving a boy trapped in a house fire on Saturday afternoon.

Flames broke out at the home on Fredonia Street around 4:00 p.m.

Firefighters found two men on the porch roof and helped get them down.

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(Photo Credit: Tim Lawson/KDKA Photojournalist)

They say a neighbor helped the boy escape through a window.

He was taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation.

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