A chimney fire at an Evansburg Road home in Skippack was quickly extinguished after breaking out around 9:15 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12.
According to Chief Haydn Marriott IV, embers from the two-story home's chimney caught fire, but the rain-soaked roof helped keep the situation from escalating.
The home was not damaged, and no one was injured, Marriott said.
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Skippack EMS and Worcester Fire Co. also responded to the scene.
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