Two people died in a fire yesterday in Forward Township.
The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 5:30 p.m. for a fire at a home in the 300 block of Old Route 68.
Dispatchers said at the time of the call, there was an elderly woman inside the home, but they had lost contact with her midway through the call.
State police say two people were found dead inside the home. Their identities were not released.
The cause is under investigation.
