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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Butler County, PA) Two people are dead after a house fire in Butler County yesterday. 

Butler County dispatchers told WTAE that emergency crews were called to a home along Old Route 68 around 5:30 p.m. following reports of a fire. 

According to state police, two people were found dead inside the home. 

Dispatchers said it took firefighters about an hour to extinguish the flames.