Firefighters pull victim from Delaware City fire, 2 injured

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020
2 injured in Delaware City fire
Firefighters rescued at least one person from a Delaware City fire.

DELAWARE CITY, Delaware (WPVI) -- A 19-year-old man is critical condition following a fire in New Castle County, Delaware.

The fire broke out on the 100 block of Clinton Street in Delaware City around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Firefighters pulled at least one victim from the burning three-story home.

The 19-year-old was taken to the hospital with burns and smoke inhalation.

Officials said a 69-year-old woman was hospitalized in good condition.

The investigation into what caused the fire is underway.