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Five hurt in Carbon County fire

Crews were called to East Ridge Street in Lansford late Thursday night

LANSFORD, Pa. — Five people were hurt after flames ripped through three row homes Thursday night in Carbon County. 

Fire fighters were called to East Ridge Street around 10:45 p.m. Officials tell Newswatch 16 five people were inside at the time, and all five were taken to the hospital. 

The three homes were destroyed in the fire. 

Investigators believe a cooking mishap is to blame, but a state police fire marshal is investigating in Carbon County.

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