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Explosions Heard As 5-Alarm Fire Races Through Schuylkill County Buildings (WATCH LIVE) Explosions Heard As 5-Alarm Fire Races Through Schuylkill County Buildings (WATCH LIVE)
Explosions Heard As 5-Alarm Fire Races Through Schuylkill County Buildings (Watch LIVE) A multi-alarm fire quickly spread through multiple structures Saturday, Oct. 29 in Schuylkill County (scroll for live link). Footage shows smoke coming from the third floor of a Broad Street building in Tamaqua, as onlookers gather to watch the firefighters at work around 4:35 p.m. Justin Startzel was live-streaming the fire on Facebook as of 5:35 p.m. He reported multiple explosions with possible entrapment. Startzel also noted several businesses and families impacted. Fire in the blue building has caused the roof to be compromised. Firefighters called off. Multiple apartment buildi…

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by Cecilia Levine