Hazleton City Fire Considered Arson

At approximately 12:30 am Thursday morning, Hazleton City Fire responded to a working residential structure fire in the 500 block of East Broad Street in Hazleton.

Hazle Township Fire along with McAdoo Fire assisted Hazleton City Fire with West Hazleton EMS providing water and care for the firefighters.

No injuries were reported in the fire. A woman and two children are reported to live in the home, but were not home at the time of the fire.

The fire is considered arson and is currently being investigated.

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