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Downtown apartment complex briefly evacuated due to fire

November 4, 2023 / 11:32 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh

Scooter fire leads to evacuation of downtown apartments

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A Saturday morning fire led to a brief evacuation of a downtown apartment complex.

Around 8 a.m. on Saturday, crews were called to the Keystone Flats Apartments on Third Avenue for reports of a fire that broke out in one of the apartments.

Early reports said the fire was caused by an electric scooter.

It's unclear if that's the case or if anyone was hurt as a result.

We will have more details as they become available.

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Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports communication, Patrick decided to pursue his dream of working in journalism in his hometown and joined the CBS Pittsburgh team in 2019.