Firefighters battle lumber mill fire in Montgomery County

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Monday, November 28, 2016
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Firefighters battled a stubborn fire at a lumber mill in Royersford, Montgomery County.

ROYERSFORD, Pa. (WPVI) -- Firefighters battled a stubborn fire at a lumber mill in Royersford, Montgomery County.

Crews responded around 6:30 p.m. Sunday to Bean's Lumber Company, located on the 1000 block of 2nd Avenue.

Officials say tanker engines from surrounding communities were called in to help fight the fire.

The fire was brought under control shortly before 10 p.m.

A nearby barn was full of horses, officials say, all of which escaped unharmed.

Firefighters battled a stubborn fire at a lumber mill in Royersford, Montgomery County.
Frank Colelli

No injuries were reported.

Officials say the building that caught fire is a complete loss.

No word on what caused the blaze.

The mill uses lumber to make furniture.

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