The day in pictures in Pittsburgh and around the region as seen through the eyes of our photojournalists.
A Firefighter works to cut a hole in the roof as part of battling a two alarm fire of a row house on Jackson Street, Friday, April 3, 2020, in Rankin. Two children were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation while the family’s dog and cat passed according to Rankin Police Chief Ryan Wooten. Chief Wooten said that the children were with a sitter at the time of the fire. The home for the family was heavily damaged. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)Vittoria LaRosa, left, and Yulia Yatsenko, both of McCandless, wear bandanas as they take a break from taking photos and flying a drone, Friday, April 3, 2020, at Three Rivers Heritage Trail in North Shore. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)The neighborhood of Elliott photographed on Thursday, April 2, 2020. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto and members of his administration practice social distancing while speaking about the citys response to the COVID-19 crisis during a press conference on the North Shore on Friday, April 3, 2020. From left are Dr. Ronald Roth, City of Pittsburgh Medical Director; EMS Assistant Chief Mark Pinchalk; Public Safety Director Wendell Hissrich; EMS Chief Ron Romano, and Mr. Peduto. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)The empty playground at New Horizon School photographed on Friday, April 3, 2020, in Brighton Twp. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)A Firefighter works from a window frame where flames, from the two alarm fire, melted the aluminum siding of a row house on Jackson Street, Friday, April 3, 2020, in Rankin. Two children were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation while the family’s dog and cat passed according to Rankin Police Chief Ryan Wooten. Chief Wooten said that the children were with a sitter at the time of the fire. The home for the family was heavily damaged. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)The Central Outreach Wellness Center will not conduct testing, for the COVID-19 Virus, today in the parking lot of the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, Friday, April 3, 2020, in Highland Park area of Pittsburgh. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)
People wear masks as they wait for the bus on Seventh Avenue, Friday, April 3, 2020, in Downtown. (Michael M. Santiago/Post-Gazette)
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