dead, and in a house fire in
cheltenham.
"eyewitness news" reporter
anita oh, live at the scene,
as crews continue to search
for another possible victim.
anita?
>> good morning, jan.
very tragic news this morning,
we've actually just learned
that two people are now
confirmed dead.
they're elderly couple in
their 90s, who lived at this
home behind me on the 600
block of spring avenue here in
elkins park.
you can see the damage to this
building, it is still smarts
and smoldering.
i have with me the deputy fire
marshall here, cheltenham
township, timothy shuck.
thank you so much for joining
thus morning, what can you
tell us about this fire
>> a 191 call came in from a
neighbor, seeing smoke from
the neighbor's house, the
neighbor lives in the
adjoining property.
right now i can tell you
weaver confirmed several
fatalities, elderly couple
lived in the property.