An ‘unpredictable’ fire | Morning Newsletter
A massive fire tore through SPS Technologies' Abington industrial complex late Monday. Here's what we know about the event.
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Evacuations near SPS Technologies site as crews battle ‘unpredictable’ fire; Jenkintown, Abington, Cheltenham schools to remain closed Wednesday
What you should knowA 4-alarm fire broke out shortly after 9:30 p.m. Monday at SPS Technologies, an aerospace parts supplier in Montgomery County.No injuries were reported as of Tuesday morning, and ...
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Four-Alarm Fire at Philadelphia-Area Warehouse Forces Hundreds to Shelter in Place
A four-alarm fire broke out at a warehouse in Abington Township, Pennsylvania – about 15 miles north of Philadelphia – late ...