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Massive fire breaks out on Pittsburgh's North Side

By Mike Darnay

January 5, 2024 / 5:08 AM EST / CBS Pittsburgh

Massive fire breaks out in Pittsburgh's Manchester neighborhood

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A massive fire has broken out on Pittsburgh's North Side.

The fire broke out just before 5 a.m. along North Franklin Street in the city's Manchester neighborhood.

KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer

It's unclear if anyone was inside the building or if anyone has been injured.

Arson investigators were called to the scene, but the cause of the fire is unknown at this time.

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Mike Darnay

Mike Darnay is a digital producer and photojournalist at CBS Pittsburgh. Mike has also written and produced content for Vox Media and the Mon Valley Independent. He often covers overnight breaking news, the Pittsburgh Steelers and high school sports.

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