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Firefighters Extinguish Freezer Blaze at Giant Eagle Deli

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 15, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 15, 2026 07:38 AM EDT

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January 15, 2026 | Pittsburgh, PA

A fire broke out in the freezer at a Giant Eagle Deli on Jan. 15, drawing a rapid response from Pittsburgh firefighters to the location at 318 Cedar Ave. Upon arrival, crews encountered heavy smoke permeating the commercial building. The team quickly suppressed the flames and initiated ventilation procedures to dispel the smoke. Authorities also summoned the health department to evaluate any possible effects from the incident.

Fire Department On Scene w/ freezer fire in Commercial Building build. fire Knocked Down, Heavy smoke in build, crew to Ventilation, Request health Department resp.Fire Department On Scene w/ freezer fire in Commercial Building build. fire Knocked Down, Heavy smoke in build, crew to Ventilation, Request health Department resp.

No injuries occurred during the early morning event, with the alarm activating at 7:30 a.m.

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