Morning Roundup: Water line break creates icy road in South Side Slopes; fire in Beechview
Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Wednesday, Jan. 22:
Water line break in South Side
A water main break in Pittsburgh’s South Side Slopes neighborhood has left one street an icy mess.
Crews were called to Mission Street near South 21st Street early Wednesday, according to TribLive news partner WTAE.
Water will be shut off while repairs are made.
No injuries reported in Beechview fire
Crews battled a house fire Tuesday in Pittsburgh’s Beechview neighborhood.
No injuries were reported, according to TribLive news partner WTAE.
Emergency crews from multiple departments were called at about 5:30 p.m. to the 200 block of Sebring Avenue.
The investigation is ongoing.
Cold closes the courts again
Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas is closed for the second day because of bitter cold temperatures.
Magisterial District Courts and Pittsburgh Municipal Court are also closed.
Arraignment Court will remain open and emergency Protection from Abuse Orders can be obtained there. The office is at 660 First Ave., Pittsburgh.
Tawnya Panizzi is a TribLive reporter. She joined the Trib in 1997. She can be reached at tpanizzi@triblive.com.
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