Police officer and civilian injured in house fire in Lower Merion Twp.

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Saturday, August 3, 2019
Police officer and civilian injured in house fire in Lr. Merion Twp.
Police officer and civilian injured in house fire in Lr. Merion Twp. Jim Gardner reports during Action News at 11 p.m. on August 2, 2019.

LOWER MERION TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Montgomery County officials are investigating a fire in Lower Merion Township Friday night that sent a police officer and a civilian to the hospital.

The fire started around 8 p.m. on the 100 block of David Road.

Heavy flames were showing from a one-story dwelling when firefighters arrived.

The fire was brought under control in less than an hour.

Both victims suffered from smoke inhalation and are expected to be okay.

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