Crime & Safety

1 Rescued After Montgomery Co. Apartment Fire

An investigation is currently underway.

EAST GREENVILLE, PA — One person was rescued from an apartment fire in Montgomery County on Sunday afternoon.

The incident occurred in East Greenville on 401 W. 4th Street just after 2 p.m.

Authorities said that sprinklers inside the unit helped to contain the blaze, which originated in the kitchen.

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The victim was hospitalized after being rescued and is currently recovering, though their condition was not immediately known.

The apartment was damaged in the blaze.

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An investigation into the fire is ongoing.

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