Crews extinguish Folcroft house fire, rescue woman inside

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Monday, November 6, 2017
Firefighters battle house fire in Folcroft
Firefighters battle house fire in Folcroft. Tamala Edwards reports during Action News at 5 a.m. on November 6, 2017.

FOLCROFT, Pa. (WPVI) -- Firefighters in Delaware County extinguished a house fire then saved a person inside the home.

Neighbors on King Avenue in Folcroft called for help Sunday evening when they saw smoke.

Fire crews extinguished the flames then went inside the house.

That's when they found a female victim and pulled her out.

First responders performed CPR and took her to Crozer Chester Medical Center.

There's no word on her age or condition.

An arson-sniffing dog checked the scene, but officials are still trying to figure out what caused the fire.

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