Crime & Safety
3-Alarm Blaze Battled At Montgomery Co. Strip Mall
Breaking: Crews battled a three-alarm fire on Cheltenham Avenue Thursday evening.

CHELTENHAM, PA — Crews battled a three -alarm fire on Cheltenham Avenue Thursday evening.
The incident occurred on the 1900 block at around 8:30 p.m.
Thec cause of the fire is not yet known.
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The blaze is concentrated at a beauty salon on the first story, according to MontcoFireAlerts.
CHELTENHAM TWP | COMMERCIAL FIRE | 1921 CHELTENHAM AVE | WORKING FIRE IN A BEAUTY SALON
— MontcoIncidentAlerts (@MontcoFireAlert) June 28, 2019
The area was evacuated.
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The fire was ultimately battled back and extinguished by crews from several surrounding municipalities.
More information will be provided as it becomes available.
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