New Brighton home destroyed by fire

Story by Curtis Walsh – Beaver County Radio. Published March 28, 2026 4:45 P.M.

(New Brighton, Pa) Numerous fire departments responded to a house fire Saturday afternoon. The fire occured at a home on 2nd Street of the Oak Hill neighborhood in New Brighton roughly around 3:30pm.

Beaver County Radio witnessed crews fighting the blaze while power lines sparked next to the structure.

The entire roof and upper half of the home appeared to be destroyed by the fire. It is currently unclear if surrounding homes also sustained damage.

We do not have official confirmation as to if anybody was injured or the cause of the fire.

Mercer Road was temporarily closed between 4th Street and North 2nd Street.

Crews remained working at the scene as of 4:30pm.