Fire Breaks Out At Home Under Construction In Center City
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Flames erupted from a home in Center City, early Thursday morning. Chopper 3 was over the scene on the 2400 block of Cypress Street, not far from the Schuylkill River Park.
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Smoke could be seen coming from the upper floors of the building, around 6 a.m. Flames were placed under control about an hour later.
Eyewitness News has learned the home is currently under construction.
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No word on what sparked the fire. There were no reported injuries.
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