Fire damages home in West Philadelphia

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Wednesday, September 17, 2014
VIDEO: Fire forces family from West Phila. home
It started just before 7:00 a.m. Wednesday in the 5100 block of Reno Street. Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the 2nd floor.

WEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The American Red Cross is helping a family displaced by a fast-moving house fire in West Philadelphia.

The blaze broke out before 7:00 a.m. Wednesday in the 5100 block of Reno Street.

When firefighters arrived, they found heavy smoke coming from the 2nd floor.

It took them about a half hour to get the flames under control.

No one was hurt.

Fire investigators are working to pinpoint the cause.