Weekend Blaze In Royersford Leads To Road Closures

ROYERSFORD, PA -- A home burst into flames in Royersford on Saturday morning, officials said.

The incident occurred on the 400 block of North 5th Avenue at around 9 a.m. on October 22.

Crews arrived on the scene to find heavy fire coming from the 2nd story windows of the home.

Royersford Fire Department's Ladder 98 immediately attacked the fire with several hand lines.

Within 40 minutes, officials said the fire was brought under control. Multiple roads were closed while crews worked to contain the fire.

The blaze remains under investigation, authorities said.

In addition, crews from Chester County Sta. 63, Liberty Fire Company of Spring City, Trappe Fire Company, Linfield Fire Company, Ridge Fire Company, Skippack Fire Company, and Black Rock Fire Company also assisted on the scene.

No injuries were reported.

Image courtesy Royersford Fire Department.