Historic Pa. farmer's market goes up in flames. Officials vow to rebuild

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Authorities say an electrical malfunction in a ceiling fan sparked a fast-moving fire that severely damaged an historic market building in PA’s capital city. But no injuries were reported.

in Harrisburg was reported about 1 a.m. but was brought under control a short time later. The site housed a stone building and a brick building that had stood for about 145 years, but the brick building was the only one damaged.

Speaking at a news conference held at the site late Monday afternoon, Harrisburg Fire Chief Brian Enterline said investigators determined the fire started in the ceiling fan that was installed in 2017. He said the blaze has been ruled an accident.

 

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