Blaze Destroys Duplex; Firefighters Plan Relief Effort
Emmaus Fire Department spearheads community effort to help two families left homeless following a Sunday night fire on Main Street in Emmaus.
Editor's Note: Jada's sizes were originally posted incorrectly. Her correct sizes are: Pants, kids size 10; shirts, kids size 6; Shoe, kids size 9. This article has been corrected to reflect these sizes. Emmaus firefighters met Monday night to begin planning ways to help two families displaced by a Sunday night blaze that destroyed a duplex on Main Street in the borough. The families include an older couple and a father and his 11-year-old daughter. The girl was injured trying to save her dog, a Great Dane, who died in the blaze. The firefighters plan to open a bank account for each family for the purpose of collecting monetary donations. Details on those accounts will be available later this week. The Emmaus Fire Department has also …
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Hart Hursh
10:05 pm on Friday, January 4, 2013
I will be dropping some clothes off tomorrow morning. I'm sure it will help. We went through a house fire. more ›