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Two-Alarm Fire Guts Upper Allen Township Home Overnight

Investigators are examining the cause following a multi-department response.

Overview

  • Crews were dispatched around 12:15 a.m. to the first block of Gettysburg Pike in Upper Allen Township.
  • The blaze was upgraded to a second alarm with units from Cumberland and York counties responding.
  • First responders reported to 911 that they were working to rescue two people from the home’s porch roof.
  • County dispatch listed no injuries and requested Red Cross assistance for displaced residents.
  • Firefighters cleared the scene at about 4 a.m., and the cause remains under investigation.