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One Person Found Dead In Reading Rowhome Fire, Firefighter Injured After Falling Through Hole In Floor

READING, Pa. (CBS) -- Investigators are looking for the cause of a deadly fire in Reading on Sunday morning. It happened on the 1100 block of Spruce Street.

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Crews arrived around 8:30 a.m. yesterday to find smoke pouring from the third floor of a rowhome.

Firefighters say one person was found dead inside the house.

There is no word on that person's identity.

A firefighter also suffered minor injuries after falling through a hole in the floor.

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