PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Two people were killed in a townhouse fire in Wilmington, Delaware.
It happened at Eighth and Maryland avenues around 2:45 a.m. Tuesday. Fire officials said when they arrived, there was heavy fire on all three floors of the building.
Firefighters tried to enter, but the second floor collapsed, forcing them to evacuate.
Two firefighters suffered smoke inhalation. The fire chief described their injuries as minor. One has already been released from the hospital.
A woman at the scene told NBC10 that her sister and brother-in-law were killed in the fire.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
2 firefighters were injured
2 firefighters were injured
