More than a dozen people displaced by fire in Strawberry Mansion section of Philadelphia

Sunday, April 26, 2020
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A house fire in Strawberry Mansion has left more than a dozen area residents out of their homes Sunday morning.

The fire broke out around 12:15 a.m. on the 1600 block of North 27th Street.
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Firefighters said when they arrived at the scene they saw flames coming from the roof of a home and smoke showing from adjoining homes.

Officials said it took about an hour and a half to bring the fire under control.

A total of 14 residents were displaced from their homes, mostly due to smoke damage in the adjoining homes.
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There were no reports of injuries.

So far there is no word on what might have sparked the blaze.
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