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7 firefighters injured in Pa. 4-alarm fire

2 firefighters were treated at scene, 3 were taken to hospitals and treated and released, 2 remain in hospital with burns

By Danny Adler
PhillyBurbs.com

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — A four-alarm fire at a Middletown apartment complex Sunday night injured seven firefighters and displaced more than 20 people, officials said.

Langhorne-Middletown Fire Chief Frank Farry said it is believed that a lightning strike sparked the blaze, but the cause is still under investigation.

On Monday, Farry said two firefighers were treated at the scene, three were taken to hospitals and treated and released, and two remain in the hospital with second and third-degree burns, though the injuries are not life threatening.

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