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Flames force family from home in Lackawanna County

Multiple crews responded to the fire in Lackawanna County.

SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA — A fire damaged a home in Lackawanna County Saturday night.

Flames broke out at the place on Edgewood Drive West in South Abington Township around 10:30 p.m.

Everyone made it out safely.

The home is now unliveable because of a partially collapsed roof.

The Red Cross is helping the family.

Multiple crews responded to the fire in Lackawanna County.

"In this area, there are no fire hydrants, so we had to bring in additional tankers. We had three additional tankers come in to assist with the fire attack," said Michael Pehonich, Assistant Fire Chief, Chinchilla Hose Company.

Officials say the fire is not suspicious in Lackawanna County.

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