A woman is dead and a man is unaccounted for following a house fire in West Mifflin.
According to Allegheny County Police, they, along with fire crews, were called to the home in the 1600 block of Lebanon School Road just before 4:00 a.m. Two people were reported to be inside the home and first responders were able to confirm a man and a woman lived inside.
The woman was removed from the home and pronounced dead at the scene.
The man is still unaccounted for. As of 5:30 a.m., firefighters were seen using chainsaws to cut brush and tree limbs as the home is located in a heavily wooded area.
They also had to deal with early-morning fog in the area.
The fire marshal is also on the scene and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire.