Crime & Safety
House Fire on Buttonwood Street Quickly Controlled
A neighbor passing by saw smoke coming from a second story window and called 911.
The Norristown Fire Department and responded to a call of a dwelling fire in the 1000 block of Buttonwood Street at Sterigere Street shortly before 11 a.m. this morning. A neighbor walking by saw smoke coming from a second floor window and called 911.
According to Norristown Fire Chief Thomas O'Donnell, firefighters were able to contain the fire to the second floor of the family home and get it under control quickly. No one was injured in the incident.
The cause of the fire is unknown and still under investigation.
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