One person is in critical condition following a house fire in southern Erie County Thursday morning.
The fire was reported shortly after 9 a.m. at a two-story home along Water Street in Edinboro. When firefighters arrived, they encountered smoke coming from the first floor of the residence and located a male victim suffering from severe burns to his upper body.
Emergency responders removed the man from the home and requested a medical helicopter. The victim, whose name has not been released, was flown to a hospital for treatment and is reported to be in critical condition…