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Firefighters Battle Heavy Blaze at Three-Story Building in Harrisburg

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March 11, 2026 | Harrisburg, PA

Firefighters are responding to a significant fire at a three-story building at 265 Cumberland Street. The incident was reported early Thursday morning, with heavy fire visible on side C of the structure. Due to no ladder access, crews are utilizing ground ladders only. Multiple lines have been stretched, and command has requested the first alarm.

Units On Scene 3 Story e/o/r.   Heavy fire Side C  division 2.   No ladder access.   Going to access ground ladders only.    Multiple Lines Stretched and Operating.  Command Request 1st alarm.Units On Scene 3 Story e/o/r. Heavy fire Side C division 2. No ladder access. Going to access ground ladders only. Multiple Lines Stretched and Operating. Command Request 1st alarm.

The building is described as an exposure on the rear (E/O/R), with Division 2 assigned. No further details on injuries or evacuations were immediately available.

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