Crime & Safety

2 People, 3 Dogs Escape Berwyn House Fire Friday: Officials

The homeowner and their pets were able to get out of the burning home safely Friday morning, according to the Radnor Fire Company.

BERWYN, PA – Two people and three dogs were able to escape a burning home safely Friday morning, according to the Radnor Fire Company.

The fire company said it was called to the 200 block of Irish Road in Berwyn at about 5 a.m. Fridayto assist the Berwyn Fire Company on a house fire call.

Two homeowners and three dogs were able to safely evacuate the home before flames spread, the fire company said.

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By about 5:38 a.m., the fire was under control thanks to efforts from Berwyn, Radnor, and Paoli responders, according to the Radnor Fire Company.

The fire caused about $28,000 in damage and was ruled accidental, per the Chester County Fire Marshal's Office.

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According to the Radnor Fire Company no civilians or firefighters were injured in the blaze.

Photo by Jason Drinkwater/Radnor Fire Company, used with permission

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