No Injuries in Ridley Creek Rd House Fire
The cause of the two-alarm fire in Upper Providence Township is not yet confirmed.
- By Courtney Elko
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- February 26, 2013
Fire crews battled a two-alarm fire on the 1700 block of Ridley Creek Road in Upper Providence Township late Monday night.
No one was injured.
Officials responded to the fully-involved house fire at about 9:26 p.m. Monday and the scene was cleared by about 2:15 a.m. Tuesday, according to Upper Providence Township Police.
The homeowner was sleeping inside the home when he heard the smoke detectors going off, according to police, and he was able to escape without injury.
No one else was inside the home, according to police.
Rose Tree Fire Co. responded to the scene along with neighboring fire departments and PennDOT was also the scene to salt the streets once the scene was cleared.
Click here to see 6abc's Chopper 6 video of the blaze.
Fire Marshalls were at the scene but a cause of the fire has yet to be determined.
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