Electrical issues delay effort to contain Delco. fire

MILLBOURNE, Pa. - April 7, 2010

Around 8:40 the Millbourne and Upper Darby Fire Departments were called out to the scene of a house fire on the 6400 block of Market Street in Millbourne.

When they arrived, they found fire in the home with reports of people trapped. The fire department had trouble with the electric, causing difficulty getting to the fire.

Everyone was able to get out of the house safely.

PECO arrived to the scene to help with the electrical problem and the firefighters were able to get control of the fire.

A cooling station was brought in to help the firefighters deal with the heat.

So far, there is no word on a cause.

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