Woman hospitalized after getting rescued from a home in New Brighton that caught fire

(File Photo of Fire Background)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(New Brighton, PA) A fire occurred in a house in New Brighton this morning which caused an unidentified woman to get flown to a hospital after she was rescued from that home. According to officials, the fire that occurred on Route 68 started in the center of the house this morning. Crews told WTAE that they were able to knock down flames fast and rescued the woman inside. It is unknown at this time what the condition of the woman who got injured in this fire is, but fire officials confirm that on the scene, CPR was performed on the woman before she was flown to the hospital. The investigation into this New Brighton house fire is being investigated by the Pennsylvania state fire marshal.