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Early morning fire destroys home in South New Castle Borough

Fire erupts at home in South New Castle Borough
Fire erupts at home in South New Castle Borough 00:16

SOUTH NEW CASTLE BOROUGH (KDKA) -- Crews rushed to the scene of an early Saturday morning house fire in Lawrence County.

The fire was reported just after 6:30 a.m. at Morris Street between E. Tempalena and E. Treser Avenues in South New Castle Borough.

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The structure was reportedly vacant. (Photo Credit: KDKA)

 
The home appeared to be vacant. It was reportedly sold at sheriff's sale, but wasn't yet developed, witnesses at the scene said.

The structure is a total loss.

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The home in South New Castle Borough appears to be a total loss. (Photo Credit: KDKA)

Stay with KDKA-TV and KDKA.com for updates to this developing story as they become available.  

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