{"id":54833,"date":"2025-12-08T01:24:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T01:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/54833\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T01:24:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T01:24:09","slug":"scranton-fire-chief-confirms-1-displaced-after-house-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/54833\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton fire chief confirms 1 displaced after house fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 As the winter weather is upon us in northeastern Pennsylvania, Scranton firefighters braved the elements to battle a house fire Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Lackawanna County officials confirmed with 28\/22 News that firefighters were called to the 3200 block of Cedar Avenue in Scranton for a house fire at about 5:50 p.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"899\" height=\"674\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/0n54Z4lhCqaS5VFW91xx4g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcyMDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/wbre_articles_217\/2b53cc5c1d8b8136fd58e40d40cf03fa\"\/><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"899\" height=\"674\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/ESc9w23kH7h2C9FAo8sMJA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcyMDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/wbre_articles_217\/4466369eb2fea39ebbe393ad9a1e118b\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Scranton Fire Department is leading the response to the incident, and so far, no one has been reported injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Authorities say no one was home at the time of the fire, and the fire does not yet pose a threat to neighboring homes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/scranton-pd-dog-dumpster-investigate-194237396.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Scranton PD find dog in dumpster, investigate abuse;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Scranton PD find dog in dumpster, investigate abuse <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">28\/22 News spoke with Scranton Fire Department Chief Dan Hallowich, who confirmed one person has been displaced as a result of the fire and is getting help from the Red Cross.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">So far, authorities do not know what caused the house fire, and the incident is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Courtesy of Nicole Miller\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/tub4GqCjYc.7f3UDVC2ecg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyODA7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/wbre_articles_217\/99d58c9d227691467692ff0fdc5ee1e4\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Nicole Miller<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Courtesy of Nicole Miller\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/2eV.boG4bqtyRvgNJv516w--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyODA7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/wbre_articles_217\/54fe1f9f2cfd9243365700574a707374\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Nicole Miller<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Courtesy of Nicole Miller\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/DabfJxuf_b5MEgqH.ZwRbg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyODA7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/wbre_articles_217\/2c36b36f82abb11fc18082d6875e568b\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Nicole Miller<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Courtesy of Nicole Miller\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/lhCZcIs3GxHmaOoozxU_YQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTEyODA7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/wbre_articles_217\/7d848dbc4c9dd8116a68b5a7ce878bc8\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Nicole Miller<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Courtesy of Nicole Miller\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" 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