A man was taken to a hospital in critical condition after a fire in Chester, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, officials say.

Firefighters were called out to a burning home on the 200 block of Jeffrey Street around 2:30 a.m., Chester Fire Commissioner John-Paul Shirley said at the scene.

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Crews dealt with hoarding conditions that hindered the firefight, Shirley added.

Video from the scene showed heavy flames around the second floor and roof of the home.

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This is a developing story and will be updated.