One person injured in three-alarm blaze

Sunday, May 16, 2021
ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Fire officials in Allentown are investigating a three-alarm fire that injured one person early Sunday morning.

The call went out just before 6:00 a.m. for crews to respond to the 100 block of North 2nd Street in Allentown. First on scene reported heavy fire showing from an apartment.
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One person was rescued from the fire and transported to an area hospital by medics. No other injuries were reported.

The fire was placed under control at 7:00 a.m.
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The fire remains under investigation by the Allentown Fire Department.
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