Final report: No evidence deadly West Chester nursing home fire intentionally set

Thursday, January 31, 2019
The final report is in and investigators say they have found no evidence that the deadly fire at a West Chester senior living center was intentionally set.

The ATF said the cause of the 5-alarm blaze is "undetermined."
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Four people were killed when fire swept through the Barclay Friends Senior Living Community in November 2017.
RAW VIDEO: Chopper 6 video of West Chester fire

Investigators believe the fire started on a rear patio.

Lack of outdoor sprinklers, which is not required by code, and excessive winds fueled the flames.
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