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tiffany booker you are about to meet was sleeping inside. >> i wake up and i hear is a glass breaking. and it's a glass in the kitchen. i come out the grill's on the ground, on the side and the yard. the grill is on the ground. okay. so the grill didn't get there by itself. >> reporter: tiffany booker is skeptical about how this fire started. pointing to a grill that was knocked over. i am trying to find the fire chief who was here at the scene. the fire marshal's office is here investigating. and i want to get their take and their thoughts on how this fire started. but as you can see, firefighters are still in the cleanup process, they are still hosing down some hot spots. but they are investigating. they are able to get inside the house now and hopefully they will figure out in the next bit how this fire began. we'll see you for another live update. >> on to this story now. police in montgomery county are looking for a robber who assaulted someone early this morning. it happened around 1:30 on gray wall lane in lower merion. we're not sure what happened. police haven't told us and h
tiffany booker you are about to meet was sleeping inside. >> i wake up and i hear is a glass breaking. and it's a glass in the kitchen. i come out the grill's on the ground, on the side and the yard. the grill is on the ground. okay. so the grill didn't get there by itself. >> reporter: tiffany booker is skeptical about how this fire started. pointing to a grill that was knocked over. i am trying to find the fire chief who was here at the scene. the fire marshal's office is here...
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the woman who lives here tiffany booker tells us she wasn't injured but she believes this start fredn outside grille. she said when she left it there last night the grille was secured but when she walked outside this morning it was on the ground. her nephew said it was fortunate he had been walking by. >> i'm walking past to go to the chinese store get a cigarette, i see my under a house on fire from the back. and i just kicked the window in try to get her to come out. >> reporter: his aunt's home has now been condemned. heavy equipment will be here later to take it down. the other side of the twin is damaged but authorities don't know yet if that has to come down, too. a third home has some damage to the siding and a window. nine people have been displaced. again, the fire marshal remains on the scene investigating the cause and the origin of this blaze. we're live in overbrook, katherine scott channel6 "action news. >> katherine thank you for that. >>> it is 6:07. new on "action news" the arrest of a texas man accused of making terror threats in a case that has ties to the delaware
the woman who lives here tiffany booker tells us she wasn't injured but she believes this start fredn outside grille. she said when she left it there last night the grille was secured but when she walked outside this morning it was on the ground. her nephew said it was fortunate he had been walking by. >> i'm walking past to go to the chinese store get a cigarette, i see my under a house on fire from the back. and i just kicked the window in try to get her to come out. >> reporter:...
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. >> homeowner tiffany booker said she was rescued from her living room before the burning got bad. >> guy around the corner, he was hollering, saying something is on fire, and he would try to get me out of there. but i didn't see if i just heard the glass break, and then there was a lot of smoke. >> off camera next-door neighbors tell "eyewitness news" their smoke alarms woke them up. count eight resident as displaced, about 1:23 a.m. firefighter got the call pulling up with four engines and ladders, once inside, crews battled the blaze from both houses focusing on shared fire wall. within one hour the fire was under control, and though the burning house collapsed, the adjoining home was mostly saved, though the city deems it unsafe. one firefighter was treated for signs of exhaustion, two cats, and two turtles also rescued and are safe. the shear heat of this fire actually caused the vinyl siding on the next-door home to melt. and as you can see here, hours after the fire crews are remaining on scene to douse potential hot spots inside. in overbrook, justin finch, cbs-3, "eyewitness
. >> homeowner tiffany booker said she was rescued from her living room before the burning got bad. >> guy around the corner, he was hollering, saying something is on fire, and he would try to get me out of there. but i didn't see if i just heard the glass break, and then there was a lot of smoke. >> off camera next-door neighbors tell "eyewitness news" their smoke alarms woke them up. count eight resident as displaced, about 1:23 a.m. firefighter got the call...
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his aunt tiffany booker says she believes this start fred a outside grille. said when she left it last night that grille was secure. >> there was a grille cooking in the yard. the grille was closed, locked, covered, you know, and i wake up and all i hear is the glass breaking and it's the glass in the kitchen. when i do come outside the grille is on the ground. >> reporter: and she says that grille didn't get on the ground by itself. she's suspicious how this fire began. and as you take a look here you can see that again firefighters are still on the scene. they're wetting down some hot spots. the fire marshal is on the scene as well investigating the cause of this early morning blaze. we are live in overbrook, katherine scott, channel6 "action news." matt. >> thank you, katherine. >>> also flew a driver was killed after losing control and landing an suv in the woods in south jersey. it happened along the atlantic city expressway in hamilton township at midnight. new jersey state police closed the westbound lanes while emergency crews were on the scene. the c
his aunt tiffany booker says she believes this start fred a outside grille. said when she left it last night that grille was secure. >> there was a grille cooking in the yard. the grille was closed, locked, covered, you know, and i wake up and all i hear is the glass breaking and it's the glass in the kitchen. when i do come outside the grille is on the ground. >> reporter: and she says that grille didn't get on the ground by itself. she's suspicious how this fire began. and as you...
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his aunt tiffany booker says she believes this start fred on outside grille but she said when she leftt last night the grille was secure. >> there was a grille cooking in the yard. the grille was closed, locked, covered, you know, and i wake up and all i hear is the glass breaking. and it's the glass in the kitchen. when i do come outside the grille is on the ground. >> reporter: she says she's suspicious as to how the grille got on the ground but the fire marshal is on the scene, has not determined the cause, has not released a cause, is still investigating. nine people have been displaced. again, the home where the fire started has been condemned. the other part of the twin home was damaged but we don't know the extent and the home across the breezeway also has some minor damage. we've also been told that a firefighter was taken to the hospital but the injury was not serious. we are live in overbrook, katherine scott, channel6 "action news. >> okay, katherine thank you for that. >>> new this morning a driver was killed after losing control and landing an suv in the woods. this happen
his aunt tiffany booker says she believes this start fred on outside grille but she said when she leftt last night the grille was secure. >> there was a grille cooking in the yard. the grille was closed, locked, covered, you know, and i wake up and all i hear is the glass breaking. and it's the glass in the kitchen. when i do come outside the grille is on the ground. >> reporter: she says she's suspicious as to how the grille got on the ground but the fire marshal is on the scene,...
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we spoke to the woman who lives here tiffany booker, she tells us she wasn't injured.s home has been with her family since the 60's and now it's ruined. she believes it start fred an outside grille. when she left it she said the grille was secured and upright. when she walked outside today she said it was on the ground. her nephew said she was lucky he was passing by. >> i'm walking past to go get a cigarette. i see my aunt house on the on fire from the back. i just kicked in the window to try to get her to come out. >> reporter: back here live firefighters are on the scene. at least one of the neighboring homes is damaged. red paw rescued two turtles and cats from a neighboring home. the fire marshal is here. stay with "action news" as we continue to follow the story. we hear the red cross is assisting seven people from three homes here. we're live in overbrook, katherine scott channel6 "action news. >> katherine thank you. >>> new this morning the ongoing search for a fourth man that carried out a home invasion in berks county that left two other suspected robbers an
we spoke to the woman who lives here tiffany booker, she tells us she wasn't injured.s home has been with her family since the 60's and now it's ruined. she believes it start fred an outside grille. when she left it she said the grille was secured and upright. when she walked outside today she said it was on the ground. her nephew said she was lucky he was passing by. >> i'm walking past to go get a cigarette. i see my aunt house on the on fire from the back. i just kicked in the window...
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home owner tiffany booker said she was rescued from her living room just in time. >> guy around the corner was hollering that something was on fire and he was trying to get me out of there but i didn't heard the glass break and then there was a lot of smoke. >> at least eight residents were displaced, one fire fighter was taken to the hospital with signs of exhaustion. the the causes unknown at this time. >>> a local church gets a piece of history. >> alter and pulpit used by pope francis to celebrate mass on the parkway now has a permanent home in montgomery county. the that is where "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones is right now with more on this papal gift, todd. >> reporter: ukee, alter is a a piece of philadelphia history and it is now here inside of this relatively small suburban church many thought was going to be shut down. it was a mass seen around the the world as the alter pope francis stood behind for historic day wound up in what some may consider an unlikely place. >> someone i know asked and you shall receive. >> reporter: this weekend will be a typical mass for fathe
home owner tiffany booker said she was rescued from her living room just in time. >> guy around the corner was hollering that something was on fire and he was trying to get me out of there but i didn't heard the glass break and then there was a lot of smoke. >> at least eight residents were displaced, one fire fighter was taken to the hospital with signs of exhaustion. the the causes unknown at this time. >>> a local church gets a piece of history. >> alter and pulpit...