A devastating four-alarm fire in Kulpmont, PA, engulfed multiple homes on Scott Street, displacing at least 15 residents and causing widespread power outages. Firefighters from five counties heroically battled the intense blaze, which led to dramatic collapses of structures and minor injuries to responders.
Early morning inferno in Kulpmont draws firefighters from Columbia, Montour, Schuylkill, Snyder & Northumberland counties after a kitchen fire quickly escalates into a multi-home blaze. Several homes were destroyed, resulting in dramatic collapses of the structures. The Red Cross is assisting displaced residents.
A four-alarm fire tore through Kulpmont, Pennsylvania, impacting five structures on the 1300 block of Scott Street. The intense blaze brought over 100 firefighters from multiple counties to combat the inferno, with two buildings suffering roof collapses. More than 700 homes lost power.
An early morning four-alarm fire in Kulpmont, Northumberland County, PA, resulted in multiple homes destroyed and over 10 residents displaced. The Red Cross is assisting residents as firefighters battled the blaze, including units from 5 counties. Route 61 closed due to the massive fire.
Multiple homes were ravaged by a large fire in Kulpmont, PA, prompting a response from five counties. The intense flames caused structural collapses and displaced many residents. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, with support from EMS and rehab units.



KULPMONT — Several hundred homes are without power and at least 15 people are homeless after an early morning four-alarm fire destroyed several houses and left a few firefighters with minor injuries on Scott Street in Kulpmont, according to officials.
According to Kulpmont Assistant Fire Chief Kevin O'Hearn, the fire began at 9:18 a.m. Saturday at 1324 Scott St. after a report of a kitchen fire came in to Northumberland County 911.
O’Hearn said the fire spread quickly, and dozens of firefighters arrived at the scene and began to battle the blaze.
Within minutes, there were several downed power lines, officials said.
The fire went to four-alarm status, but O’Hearn said everyone made it out of their homes safely and there were no injuries to residents.
O’Hearn said there is a radius around Scott Street, Chestnut Street and some side streets that are without power, but crews are working to restore the service.
He said the Red Cross has stations set up at the West End Fire Company and the Holy Angels Church, both in Kulpmont for residents.
Officials said they are working on opening a shelter for those displaced with the help of First United Methodist Church on Spruce Street in Kulpmont.



KULPMONT — Multiple regional fire companies combated an intense fire that affected several homes on the 1300 block of Scott Street Saturday morning.
Smoke could be seen billowing from three homes, several streets away from the scene. At least five houses have been affected by the fire.
Small crowds of people gathered on Scott Street and on side streets to observe first responders working on the scene.
Firefighters used hoses atop ladder trucks to attempt to knock down the flames from the front and back of the house.
Flames periodically shot out of the front windows on the second floor of a home at 1322 Scott St.
he rear of the homes was charred and collapsing within an hour of firefighters working on the scene.
Civilians dropped off cases of water and food for firefighters and EMS personnel.
Danville Fire Department's rehab unit set up a heated tent near the intersection of South 11th and Scott streets. Elysburg EMS and AREA Services staged on the 1200 block of Scott Street.
Fire units staged on Scott, Oak and Chestnut streets. Both lanes of traffic on Chestnut Street were cordoned off for several blocks. Northbound traffic on Chestnut Street was detoured to Maple Street.


Unites from 5 counties worked on this incident
Columbia, Montour, Schuylkill, Snyder and Northumberland County.


KULPMONT, Pa. — An early morning fire in Kulpmont burned through several multi-family homes along the 1300 block of Scott Street in the borough.
Crews totalling more than 100 firefighters from across Northumberland and surrounding counties responded to the scene as the fire spread, triggering a four-alarm response. PPL is reporting more than 700 homes and businesses without power in Kulpmont.
According to the Kulpmont Deputy Fire Chief, one firefighter was checked out for smoke inhalation, but they're okay. The fire involved five structures, badly damaging four, two of which have collapsed roofs. More than 10 people were displaced. The Red Cross is on scene assisting.
PennDot says Route 61, which runs through Kulpmont, is shut down between 6th and 16th Street due to fire department activity.

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