Tuesday, 11 April 2023 11:07

One person injured after Monroe County fire

The fire started early Tuesday on Maple Lane in Barrett Township.

Author: WNEP Web Staff
Published: 8:57 AM EDT April 11, 2023
Updated: 8:57 AM EDT April 11, 2023
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MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — One man was flown to a hospital after an early morning fire in Monroe County.

Crews were called to a home on Maple Lane in Barrett Township around 5 a.m. Tuesday.

The fire chief tells us a shed caught fire next to the home. Something inside exploded when the homeowner went outside to try and put it out. He was burned.

Flames spread to the home.

A state police fire marshal is looking for the cause.

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