Fire forces evacuation of Target store in Roxborough

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Sunday, July 16, 2017
Fire forces evacuation of Target store in Roxborough
Fire forces evacuation of Target store in Roxborough. Walter Perez reports during Action News at 11 p.m. on July 15, 2017.

ROXBOROUGH (WPVI) -- Philadelphia fire officials are investigating a blaze at a Target store in the Roxborough section.

The fire started before 5:30 p.m. Saturday at 7162 Ridge Avenue.

Firefighters arrived to smoke coming from the roof.

The store was evacuated and the fire was placed under control within twenty minutes.

There were no injuries reported.

No word if the store will open on Sunday.

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