BELLEVUE — Officials said a culinary arts student died and several other people were left homeless after fire badly damaged an apartment building west of Pittsburgh.

The name of the 22-year-old student hasn't been released, but officials said he was trapped by the flames when they arrived to fight the fire in Bellevue about 2:30 a.m. today. One other person was treated at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, but their identity and condition have not been released.

It is not clear how many other residents are homeless and how soon any of them could return.

Officials are still trying to determine what caused the fire.