Firefighter crews battled a fire at a condominium complex in suburban Philadelphia. The 4-alarm fire began around 9:30 p.m. at the Chelsea Condominiums complex on the 1600 block of Church Road in Wyncote. 125 firefighters and other emergency responders arrived at the scene and fire was placed under control around 3 a.m.
Investigators say the fire spread quickly and that at least five people are hurt. Two firefighters and five residents were taken to the hospital. Officials say they all suffered from non-life threatening injuries.
At least 50 condominiums were impacted, and at least 100 residents are reported to be displaced. Fire may have started in stove of third floor unit. Cheltenham High School set up as temporary Red Cross shelter; up to 150 displaced
(The usual disclaimers: I am not a journalist; This is a blog that expresses an outlook and is not conclusive in any shape or manner.)
