Pennsylvania Nursing Home Fire Injures 20, Displaces +140

BRINGING A GUN TO SCHOOL.
MAJOR BYRD MADE HIS FIRST
APPEARANCE IN COURT TODAY.
POLICE SAY HE WAS CAUGHT
TRESPASSING AT FLANAGAN HIGH
SCHOOL WHERE HE USED TO ATTEND
SCHOOL.
WHEN THEY SEARCHED HIM, THEY
SAY THEY FOUND A NINE
MILLIMETER GUN WITH 11 BULLETS.
POLICE DON'T KNOW WHY BYRD WAS
AT THE SCHOOL IN THE FIRST
PLACE.
NOW AT NOON, 20 PEOPLE ARE
INJURED AFTER A NURSING HOME IN
PHILADELPHIA BURST INTO FLAMES
OVERNIGHT.
OUR SISTER STATION IN
PHILADELPHIA HAS MORE FROM WEST
CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA.
Reporter: MASSIVE FLAMES
POURED FROM THE ROOF AND
WINDOWS OF THE BARKLAY AND
FRIENDS SENIOR LIVING
COMMUNITY, FORCING DOZENS OF
RESIDENTS INTO THE COLD NIGHT.
MANY WERE RUSHED OUT IN
WHEELCHAIRS OR ROARED -- ROLLED
OUT ON BEDS.
FAMILY MEMBERS AND EMERGENCY
CREWS RUSHED TO THE FACILITY,
INCLUDING SUSAN AND LORI, WHOSE
MOTHER ESCAPED INJURY.
IT WAS REALLY BURNING.
AND, LORI SAW IT FROM HER HOUSE
A COUPLE OF MILES AWAY.
AS SOON AS YOU GOT CLOSE, YOU
COULD SMELL THE SMOKE AND SEE
THE FLAMES.
Reporter: THE FIVE ALARM
FIRE QUICKLY SPREAD ENGULFING
NEARBY BUILDINGS.
MEDICAL SUPPLIES, WALKERS AND
BLANKETS SHOW HOW VULNERABLE
THESE RESIDENTS ARE.
THE RED CROSS TOOK THEM FROM
TEMPORARY SHELTERS TO OTHER
ASSISTED-LIVING FACILITIES IN
THE AREA.
BUSES WERE BROUGHT IN TO MOVE
UNINJURED RESIDENCE TO
SOMEWHERE SAFE AND WARM.
AT THIS TIME, EMERGENCY
PERSONNEL HAVE RELOCATED
RESIDENTS TO SEVERAL LOCATIONS
AND ARE WORKING TO CONNECT THE
RESIDENCE WHO WERE TRANSPORTED
TO THE LOCAL HOSPITALS OR
SHELTERS FOR SAFETY WITH THEIR
FAMILIES.
12 of the Worst Places to Live in the U.S. BREAKING: 3-ALARM FIRE AT WEST CHESTER PA SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY Update: 20 injured in fire at Pennsylvania senior living community Massive fire at Pennsylvania senior living community injures 20 Raw: Huge Fire At Pennsylvania Senior Home kid sentenced to life in prison! MUST WATCH!!! Massive fire rips through Pa senior living community, forcing evacuations into the cold Highway Patrol pulls over an ambulance with heart attack victom Extended Deposition | Nurse changes story after seeing video of vet who died at nursing home Crushing Weight: Jacob's Story | A Cincinnati Children's Documentary

Pennsylvania Nursing Home Fire Injures 20, Displaces +140

Latest Posts