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Firefighters battle brush fire in Penn Hills

By WPXI.com News Staff

Firefighters battle brush fire in Penn Hills Firefighters battled a brush fire in Penn Hills. (Penn Hills No. 7 Volunteer Fire Company/Penn Hills No. 7 Volunteer Fire Company)

By WPXI.com News Staff

PENN HILLS, Pa. — Firefighters battled a brush fire in Penn Hills.

Members of Penn Hills No. 7 Volunteer Fire Company said they were called to the 500 block of Idlewood Road at 7 p.m. on Friday.

A member of the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office was able to confirm the blaze, firefighters said.

The fire was burning through the woods near a home.

Quick action from emergency crews helped firefighters prevent the house from being damaged.

The flames were out in about an hour.

There were no injuries reported.

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