Woman hospitalized after house fire in New Castle

(File Photo of a Fire Background)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(New Castle, PA) A woman was taken to the hospital after a house fire occurred in New Castle yesterday. According to Lawrence County 911 dispatchers, emergency crews were called to the 300 block of East Fairmont Avenue around 3:09 p.m. Photos show smoke billowing from a house there with severe damage. Firefighters told WPXI that a woman was taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation. The American Red Cross is also assisting.