Overview
- An early morning fire on the 400 block of Hummel Street began in the center unit and spread through the row.
- Crews were dispatched at 6:37 a.m., and an initial update reported five of seven connected homes were burning.
- Fire spread primarily along second floors and the cockloft, with floor collapses and tight alleys complicating operations.
- Mutual aid from Dauphin and Cumberland counties responded on the second alarm, with EMS supporting firefighters on scene.
- Thirteen residents were displaced and the Red Cross is assisting, crews cleared the scene around 10:15 a.m., and police will investigate the cause.