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North Lumber Street, Allentown, PA

Allentown House Fire Badly Burns 3 Homes: Report Allentown House Fire Badly Burns 3 Homes: Report
Allentown House Fire Badly Burns 3 Homes: Report Three homes were badly damaged in a fire in Allentown early on Tuesday, Nov. 8, according to a report from LehighValleyLive.com.  Firefighters responded to the three-alarm blaze in the 500 block of North Lumber Street at around 2 a.m. Officials were investigating what caused the fire, which started in a detached home on the block but then spread to a pair of attached homes next door, LehighValleyLive.com reports.  No injuries were reported and it's not clear how many were displaced, though the American Red Cross said it is assisting at least one of the families affected.  A…
Police: Missing Lehigh Valley Woman With Alzheimer’s, 67, Found Dead In Snowbank Police: Missing Lehigh Valley Woman With Alzheimer’s, 67, Found Dead In Snowbank
Police: Missing Lehigh Valley Woman With Alzheimer’s, 67, Found Dead In Snowbank A 67-year-old Lehigh Valley woman who left home during Sunday night’s storm was found dead in a snowbank hours later, police said. Patricia Becker, who police say suffered from Alzheimer’s, walked away from her home on North Lumber Street in Allentown around 4:20 a.m. Monday, authorities said. A local resident later found Becker’s body in a snowbank, police said. The death does not appear suspicious, authorities said. Additional details were not immediately released.