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3 dead in fire at Pa. home that had ‘hoarding-like conditions,’ no smoke detectors: chief Updated Feb 02, 2021; (TNS) OIL CITY — A house fire that caused the deaths of three people and gutted their residence early Saturday morning was set off by an overloaded electrical circuit, Oil City’s fire chief announced following an investigation into the blaze. Two electric space heaters, a mini refrigerator and numerous computer devices were found plugged into the same circuit, Chief Mark Hicks said. There were no working smoke detectors in the house, which Hicks described as having “seve...

OIL CITY — A house fire that caused the deaths of three people and gutted their residence early Saturday morning was set off by an overloaded electrical circuit, Oil City's fire chief announced following an investigation into the blaze. Two electric space heaters, a mini refrigerator and numerous computer devices were found plugged into the same circuit, Chief Mark Hicks said. There were no working smoke detectors in the house, which Hicks described as having "severe hoarding-like conditions." Among the items found in the house were numerous liquid kerosene containers and propane tanks,...

Punxsutawney, PA / WPXZ 104.1 FM Feb 1, 2021 2:46 PM Three people died in a house fire in Venango County Saturday. According to ExploreJeffersonPA.com, the victims have been identified as 57-year-old Lori King, 61-year-old Rodney Scott Connerly, and 68-year-old Debra Connerly. Venago County Coroner tentatively identified their cause of death as smoke inhalation. Oil City Fire and Police departments were dispatched to a structure fire at a location along East Bissell Ave. early Saturday morning. No further details have been released. Oil City Fire and Police Departments along with PA State Pol...