People jump out of building to escape fire in West Chester, Pennsylvania
A fire led to multiple people jumping out of the Jake's Bar building on Matlack Street early Tuesday morning, officials said.
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A fire led to multiple people jumping out of the Jake's Bar building on Matlack Street early Tuesday morning, officials said.
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