December 22, 2024 at 20:04 ESTPA homepage
SELTZER, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A house fire has turned deadly Sunday evening in Schuylkill County.
According to Schuylkill County Communications Center, a call came in just before 5:30 p.m. for a house fire on the 300 block of Minersville Street.
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The Schuylkill County Coroners Office was called to the scene around 7:00 p.m. and confirmed that one person did die in the fire.
They could not confirm the name or the identity of the person who died.
Close to 10 fire departments responded to the fire with Minersville Fire Department being the lead department.
Pennsylvania State Police are now handling the fire and the scene is still active.