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Support Surges For Family Of 8 After Fire Destroys Upper Gwynedd Home Support Surges For Family Of 8 After Fire Destroys Upper Gwynedd Home
Support Surges For Family Of 8 After Fire Destroys Upper Gwynedd Home Support is pouring in for a family of eight who lost all of their belongings after a two-alarm fire destroyed their Upper Gwynedd home Wednesday morning. A GoFundMe campaign for the George-Reichley family which consists of two parents and six children ranging in age from 13 to three months, had raised over $800 as of Thursday. Crews arriving just before 10:30 a.m. found heavy flames coming from the second floor of a home in the 400 Block of Carmichael Drive, according to the Upper Gwynedd Fire Department. Multiple area fire and rescue companies responded to the scene. The money raised wil…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Crews Battle 2-Alarm House Fire In Upper Gwynedd Crews Battle 2-Alarm House Fire In Upper Gwynedd
Crews Battle 2-Alarm House Fire In Upper Gwynedd Crews battled a house fire in Upper Gwynedd (Montgomery County) Wednesday, authorities said. Crews arriving just before 10:30 a.m. found flames coming from the second floor of a home in the 400 Block of Carmichael Drive, according to the Upper Gwynedd Fire Department. A second alarm was issued, requesting aid from neighboring fire companies.  Power was cut to a number of homes in the area, local police said. Authorities are urging residents to avoid the area as crews extinguish the fire. They were still on scene as of 12 p.m. It was not immediately known if there were any …

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by Nicole Acosta
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Support Surges For MontCo Firefighter, EMT After Heavy Fire Destroys Apartment Support Surges For MontCo Firefighter, EMT After Heavy Fire Destroys Apartment
Support Surges For MontCo Firefighter, EMT After Heavy Fire Destroys Apartment Support is surging for a volunteer firefighter and EMT who lost all of their belongings in a grueling apartment fire last weekend. As of July 13, over $3,600 had been raised on a GoFundMe campaign to help newlyweds Daniel and Michelle Infusino get back on their feet. While at their firehouse, they received a call around 3 p.m. on July 11 from their Upper Gwynedd neighborhood, according to organizer Cindy To. They responded to the call and were the first truck to arrive on scene, not knowing it was their home on fire until they arrived, To wrote. Despite quickly arriving on scene…

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by Nicole Acosta
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Kori Korean BBQ In Upper Gwynedd Stays Open Following Late Night Fire Kori Korean BBQ In Upper Gwynedd Stays Open Following Late Night Fire
Kori Korean BBQ In Upper Gwynedd Stays Open Following Late Night Fire A local Korean BBQ restaurant is still open despite a fire that broke out through the roof of the building Thursday night in Upper Gwynedd, authorities said. Arriving crews were dispatched on a report of smoke and an odor of something burning, and quickly extinguished the fire through the roof of Kori Korean BBQ in the 700 block of Sumneytown Pike around 10 p.m., according to the Upper Gwynedd Fire Department. The building suffered minor roof and front door damage, and no injuries were reported, fire officials and a restaurant spokesperson told Daily Voice. The establishment was …

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by Nicole Acosta