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Baseball Community Remembers Pottstown Boy, 12, Parents Killed In Fire
Shock and sadness continued to spread following the death of a 12-year-old boy and his parents killed in a Pottstown fire.
Tyler Norton and his parents, Joseph, 48, and Bernadette Norton, 47, were found on the second-floor of their East 5th Street home by firefighters Sunday night. All three tragically perished.
May God Bless the Norton and Gaffney Families as they mourn the loss of these three special family members. Bernadette,... Posted by Vinyl Closet Records on Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Tyler played baseball with the Central Perk Youth Association - CPYA, who remembered him as a "ded…
Pottstown Fire Kills Family Of Three, Including Young Boy
A heavy fire in Montgomery County early Monday took the lives of a mother, father, and their young son, authorities said.
Fire crews initially rescued two people from a burning home in Pottstown in the area of East 5th Street around 2:30 a.m, according to Pottstown fire chief Frank Hand.
Joseph Norton, 48, was pronounced dead at Pottstown Hospital from smoke and soot inhalation, officials with the Montgomery County coroner's office told 6abc.
His 12-year-old son, Tyler Norton, was also killed, officials said.
Norton's wife and the boy's mother, 47-year-old Bernadette Norton was prono…
