1 Person Dead After Derry Apartment Fire
Victims Rushed To Local Hospital
POSTED: 6:00 am EST March 11, 2010
UPDATED: 12:51 pm EST March 11, 2010
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DERRY BOROUGH, Pa. -- Two people were rescued from a fire at a pair of residential buildings in Derry Borough, Westmoreland County Thursday morning.
The victims were taken to a local hospital where, officials said, 60 year-old James Gamble later died.There's no word on the condition of the second victim.The fire started inside one of the buildings on North Chestnut Street at 2:30 a.m., dispatchers said.Firefighters pulled two residents from the flames, emergency officials told Channel 4 Action News at the scene.The fire was said to have occurred in two neighboring residential structures.Reports said one of those buildings suffered a partial collapse due to the intensity of the flames.The cause of the fire remained under investigation.
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