Emergency crews battle structure fire near UPMC Mercy South Side campus

Emergency crews are on the scene of a structure fire across the street from the UPMC Mercy South Side campus.

Allegheny County dispatchers say the fire began at 2:20 p.m. on S. 20th Street in South Side Flats.

Emergency crews are on the scene of a structure fire across the street from the UPMC Mercy South Side campus
Emergency crews are on the scene of a structure fire across the street from the UPMC Mercy South Side campus
Emergency crews are on the scene of a structure fire across the street from the UPMC Mercy South Side campus
Emergency crews are on the scene of a structure fire across the street from the UPMC Mercy South Side campus

There were no injuries as a result of the fire.

The majority of the fire caused damage to the upper floor of the building. Firefighters placed a ladder against the building to put out flames through the top right window of the building.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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