Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Responds to Fire in High-Rise in Manchester
Date: November 8, 2021
Incident Type: Fire
Location: Manchester
Summary:
Just after 10:30 a.m. on November 8th, 2021 Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire responded to a fire at Bidwell Hi-Rise on Sheffield Street in the Manchester neighborhood.
The high-rise plan was implemented and the third and fourth floors were evacuated. By 11:00 a.m., the fire was under control.
The source was a dryer on the third floor. No injuries were reported and there was no significant damage to the building.
Reporting PIO: Amanda Mueller2021-11-08
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov
