Crews putting out trash chute fire in McKeesport high-rise apartment

Firefighters are working to put out a trash chute fire at a McKeesport high-rise apartment building.

An Allegheny County 911 dispatcher tells Channel 11 that first responders were called to the apartment at 516 Sinclair Street just before 11:30 a.m. Sunday. A first responder on scene said the fire is in a trash chute.

The first responder we spoke with said people were being rescued from the building. The dispatcher tells us that at least one person was taken to an area hospital…

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