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Evacuations in Edgewood After Power Company Fire

The fire is reportedly happening on Walnut Street.

There are some evacuations in Edgewood after a fire in the Duquesne Light building, according to WPXI.

KDKA reports some nearby homes were also evacuated.

The building where flames were seen is reportedly on the corner of Walnut and Center streets.

No injuries have been reported and the fire is now under control.

Some power outages were also reported in the area, including Edgewood, Swissvale, Wilkinsburg and Pittsburgh, according to the Post-Gazette.

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