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Home collapses after fire in Northeast Philadelphia

Digital Brief: Dec. 16, 2022 (AM)
Digital Brief: Dec. 16, 2022 (AM) 02:07

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Northeast Philadelphia home collapsed after a fire Friday morning.

Firefighters were at a home on Welsh Road in Holmesburg around 6 a.m., the Philadelphia Fire Department said.

The flames were under control in about a half hour.

No one was inside the home, and no one was hurt, authorities said.

Investigators are trying to pinpoint how the fire started. 

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