Small fire damages church in Brewerytown

Thursday, January 28, 2016
BREWERYTOWN (WPVI) -- Fire damages a Philadelphia church in the Brewerytown neighborhood.

A small fire broke out after 11 p.m. Wednesday at the Wayland Temple Baptist Church on the 2500 block of Cecil B. Moore Avenue.
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It took firefighters a few minutes after arriving to get the flames under control.

There were no injuries reported.

The church congregation will be surveying the damage Thursday.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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