Fire Breaks Out At Pottstown Home, Leaving Wreckage: Report

WEST POTTSGROVE, PA - Multiple fire companies around the area were on the scene of a significant house fire in West Pottsgrove Wednesday afternoon, according to reports.

The blaze was first reported at 11:54 a.m. at the Manatawny Street home, with flames and smoke boiling out of the side of the house, the Pottstow Mercury reports.

The fire was quickly contained, but the fire did serious damage to the home.

The house had to be sawed through to reach parts of the fire in order to extinguish it, the reports state.

The damage is estimated at $40,000 and the home is “uninhabitable.”

No serious injuries were reported.