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Vacant Fayette County home destroyed in overnight fire

By Patrick Damp

July 31, 2022 / 8:57 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh

Vacant home destroyed in overnight fire

FAIRCHANCE, Pa. (KDKA) - A fire in Fayette County kept crews very busy this morning.

It was a smoky scene in Fairchance, Fayette County as the home caught fire along Sheldon Avenue.

The roof of the house was destroyed and KDKA has learned the home was vacant.

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Patrick Damp

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.