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Baldwin High Rise Apartment Fire Kills 1

BALDWIN (KDKA) – One person is dead after a fire broke out in a Baldwin high rise apartment complex.

It started Saturday morning in an apartment on the ninth floor of the Baldwin Towers on Knoebler Road.

Officials at the scene say one person inside that apartment was killed.

During the fire, about 50 people from the top floors of the complex were evacuated.

No one else was injured.

It's unclear what started the fire.

The fire marshal is investigating.

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