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Firefighters battle Pittston house fire

PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters in Pittston battled a house fire Tuesday night.

Crews responded to a structure fire on the unit block of Market Street in Pittston around 9:30 p.m.

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Pittston City Fire Chief Frank Roman said that two people escaped the home during the fire, along with their two cats and a dog.

The fire was put out at about 10:00 p.m. Tuesday, and there are no reported injuries.

Fire Chief Roman stated that the Red Cross was on scene helping the residents, and the PSP Fire Marshal will be on scene on Wednesday to investigate.

There is heavy damage throughout the home, but Fire Chief Roman adds that it's not a total loss.

Market Street was closed from Main Street to Vine Street.