Fire damages vacant South Side house

YOUNGSTOWN — The cause of a vacant house fire at 821 Parkview Ave. on the South Side at 4:20 a.m. today is under investigation. Firefighters found fire coming from the second floor when they arrived. They described the damage as heavy, noting a large tree limb is laying on the porch roof that is supported by only one corner post. A firefighter who slipped at the scene injured her ankle but did not request first aid. Damage was set at $5,000.