Officials: Eastern Pa. fire displaces 18

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - March 4, 2009 Authorities say about 15 row homes along one block of Allentown's North Sixth Street are cordoned off Wednesday.

The Red Cross says it is providing food, clothing and lodging at local hotels for occupants not staying with friends or relatives.

Officials say one person was taken to a hospital with injuries after the fire started in one house and spread to two others on Tuesday afternoon.

The cause wasn't immediately known.

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Information from: The Morning Call, http://www.mcall.com

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