The week in photos: March 15, 2025

Firefighters clean up after a residential fire was extinguished on Thursday, March 13, 2025, in South Side Slopes. One firefighter was reported injured. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)

Firefighters and Police Officers respond to a collapsed porch roof on Friday, March 14, 2025, in Oakland. The roof collapsed during a party, while over a dozen people were standing on or below the structure. Multiple injuries were reported, and the porch was condemned.

Mavis Rainey, executive director of the Oakland Transportation Management Association, right, former County Executive Rich Fitzgerald and current County Executive Sara Innamorato unveil the first kiosk of the Pittsburgh Pedestrian Wayfinding Project Downtown on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The signage system will be installed at a number of locations in Oakland, Downtown and on the North Shore and is designed to help visitors navigate the city. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Cars line up at Hi-Tek Car Wash in Carrick on Monday, March 10, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

A team of all female doctors and nurses perform a coronary artery bypass operation at Allegheny General Hospital on the North Side on Monday, March 10, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Nursing students at Misericordia University sit in class on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Coraopolis. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)

Math teacher Steven Maker helps student Cali Coups, 16, with an assignment in class at Beaver Area High School on Monday, March 10, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

PA Rep. Joanna McClinton, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra Todd, and PA Sen. Kim Ward speak on a panel at the Elsie Hilliard Hillman Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Public Service ceremony hosted by the University of Pittsburgh Institute of Politics at the University Club in Oakland on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Tim Westine, 28, Curb Side Team Leader, shops for a customer at the South Hills Market District on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Bethel Park. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)

Workers from Pittsburgh Water and Wilkinsburg-Penn Water Authority work on a pipe inside a sink hole on Hale St. on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Homewood South. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)

Ambassador of Panama to the United States, José Miguel Alemán Healy, discusses Panama’s role in regional affairs, cultural diplomacy, and the strengthening of U.S.-Panama relations at the Latin American Cultural Center on Saturday, March 8, 2025. (Sarah Qu/Post-Gazette)

Bruce Van Saun, Citizens Financial Group CEO, stands among shovels during a groundbreaking for a new Live Nation, Citizens Live at the Wylie, in the Lower Hill District on Thursday, March 13, 2025. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)

Guests are welcomed at a Pittsburgh Public School Board candidate launch party event in the Hill District on Monday, March 10, 2025. (Justin Guido/for the Post-Gazette)

Diane Holomshek, of West Mifflin, left, Claudia Stipetic, center, of Baldwin, and Debbie Gaydos, right, of West Mifflin, share a laugh as they eat their fried fish at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church on Friday, March 14, 2025, in Homestead.