Fire forces 12 people from their homes in Northampton County

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Thursday, May 11, 2017
Fire forces 12 people from their homes
Fire forces 12 people from their homes in Northampton Co. Rick Williams reports during Action News at 5:30 p.m. on May 11, 2017.

EASTON, Pa. (WPVI) -- A dozen people are out of their homes after a fast moving fire in Northampton County.

The fire started before 11 a.m. Thursday along the 1100 block of Pine Street in Easton.

Firefighters arrived to flames and smoke shooting from one house.

And then the flames spread to three others next door.

All of the residents got out without getting hurt.

The Red Cross is assisting the displaced residents with clothes and a place to stay.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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