Fire tears through WSFS bank building in Hockessin, Delaware

Monday, December 9, 2019
HOCKESSIN, Delaware (WPVI) -- Flames ripped through a WSFS bank late Sunday night in Hockessin, Delaware.

The fire was reported shortly before 11 p.m. at the bank located in the 7400 block of Lancaster Pike.
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Firefighters arrived to find flames shooting from the roof of the building.

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A second alarm was called a short time later.

The state fire marshal's office determined that the fire was caused by a malfunction in the HVAC unit.
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There was about $500,000 in damage to the bank and the Arthur Hall Insurance Company.



No injuries were reported.

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