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Story by Beaver County Radio Staff
(Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pa.) A home that has been empty for years in the 400 Block of Hazen Ave. in Ellwood City that caught fire around 10:30 PM Saturday night has The State Fire marshal investigating the cause.
Due to the fact that their were no utilities to the home officials feel that the fire is suspicious.
The fire started near the back door inside of the home and it is believed that the house is a total loss.
Multiple departments battled the blaze. Crews were on the scene for around two hours.