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Two houses destroyed, three others badly damaged in massive Bradford, PA fire

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Posted at 7:21 AM, May 30, 2023
and last updated 2023-05-31 09:20:21-04

BRADFORD, P.A. (WKBW) — Firefighters in Bradford, PA are investigating the cause of a massive fire that destroyed two homes and badly damaged three others.

Those five houses were "fully involved," according to firefighters, who first arrived at the scene on Pleasant and Pearl Streets at about 11:30 p.m. Monday.

Firefighters tell 7 News, everyone is accounted for and safe, though they are still working to figure out how many people have been impacted by this fire.

If you are traveling near Pleasant and Pearl Streets, you should anticipate traffic delays and follow instructions from law enforcement and traffic management personnel.

The Red Cross is now helping everyone affected.

Six different fire departments including the City of Bradford Fire Department and the Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal are currently investigating the cause of the fire.

The community in Bradford is coming together to help those families in need.

The Salvation Army Bradford Corps is taking these donations:

  1. Mens jeans size 36/29
  2. Mens shirts size XL
  3. Mens underwear L
  4. Mens shoe size 6
  5. Women's jeans size 14
  6. Women's pants XL
  7. Women's underwear XL
  8. Women's shoes 10
  9. Any children's clothes
  10. Any furniture

Donations can be made at The Salvation Army at 111 Jackson Ave and Destinations-Bradford at 1 Main Street Bradford.
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