Pittsburgh investigators determine massive Squirrel Hill blaze started as electrical fire

Name: Pittsburgh investigators determine massive Squirrel Hill blaze started as electrical fire
Uploaded: 2025-09-15T18:05:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 4 s
Description: The cause of a fire that destroyed a nearly century-old apartment building in Squirrel Hill last week was electrical in nature, Pittsburgh Public Safety officials said. They added that it was accidental. KDKA-TV’s Barry Pintar has the latest on the demolition, which began Sunday night.

The cause of a fire that destroyed a nearly century-old apartment building in Squirrel Hill last week was electrical in nature, Pittsburgh Public Safety officials said. They added that it was accidental. KDKA-TV’s Barry Pintar has the latest on the demolition, which began Sunday night.