Video: Apartment Fire With Multiple Rescues in Norristown, PA (5 Videos)

MyFoxPhilly.com:

Fire fighters were still on the scene of a deadly, fast moving fire in a Norristown apartment building, as the sun came up Wednesday.

Crews responded to the scene on the 600 block of Swede Street after a call came in at 12:44 a.m. Wednesday

The fire department believes the fire started in the basement, and made its way up through the buildings six stories, reaching the roof of the building.

6ABC.com:

One person is dead and 3 people, including a firefighter, were injured in a massive fire at an apartment building in Norristown.

The 4-alarm blaze broke out just before 1:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Norris Apartments in the 600 block of Swede Street.

Firefighters responded to a report of fire in the basement. They arrived to find flames shooting from the second and third floors of the 6-story building.

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