PITTSBURGH — A smoky fire burned Wednesday morning at the Gulf Tower in downtown Pittsburgh after a transformer blew in the basement of the skyscraper on Grant Street, public safety officials said.

By: KDKA-TV News Staff. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The Gulf Tower downtown was evacuated Wednesday morning after a basement fire caused smoke to pour from the top of the skyscraper around the Weather Beacon.

Gulf Tower A full moon is visible from PNC Park through clouds as it rises between some of the buildings in the skyline during a baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs ...

PITTSBURGH — More than a year and a half after a fire broke out in Pittsburgh's Gulf Tower, Pittsburgh's Action News 4 has confirmed some of the future plans for the downtown skyscraper.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- It's been almost two weeks since fire sent smoke out of the top of the Gulf Tower in downtown Pittsburgh. Now, there is a condemnation notice on the building, posted by the ...

May 19 (UPI) --The Gulf Tower in downtown Pittsburgh was evacuated late Wednesday morning after a fire broke out in the basement. The fire in the 44-story skyscraper caused smoke to rise from its ...

Smoke emerges from the top of the Gulf Tower downtown. WPXI. By Nate Doughty – Reporter, Pittsburgh Business Times. May 19, 2021. Updated May 19, 2021 1:09pm EDT.

On Thursday, Pittsburgh Public Safety leaders said an investigation determined a fire May 19 at the Gulf Tower was caused from a failure in the tower's electrical system.

The Gulf Tower won’t be disappearing from the Downtown Pittsburgh skyline anytime soon, its owners said Monday. The 89-year-old, 44-story Art Deco skyscraper at 707 Grant St. was damaged May 19 ...

There's hope this Gulf Tower project in Downtown Pittsburgh could be the catalyst for other redevelopment projects. Biden commutes 1,500 sentences and issues 39 pardons in biggest single-day act ...