PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It took firefighters nearly six hours to gain control of a three-alarm fire in North Philadelphia.
Firefighters were called to the four-story building on the 1600 block of West Oxford Street just before 8:30 p.m. Monday.
The building was vacant and under construction.
Authorities evacuated the surrounding block displacing a number of Temple University students.
Temple wants any students that may be affected by the fire to contact campus police
There were no reports of injuries.
