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February 17, Abington Township, Pennsylvania: A massive four-alarm fire broke out late Monday night at an industrial complex in Abington Township, Pennsylvania, causing significant damage. The blaze erupted around 9:43 p.m. at SPS Technologies, located on the 300 block of Highland Avenue.
Chopper 6 footage showed intense flames engulfing the building as emergency crews rushed to the scene. Hazmat teams are currently monitoring air quality in the surrounding area, urging anyone within a one-mile radius of the complex to stay indoors and avoid businesses until further notice. As of Tuesday midnight, authorities reported that the fire had not yet been brought under control.
Fortunately, all individuals inside the building at the time of the fire have been accounted for, and no injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation, and officials are working to determine the exact source of the blaze.
Due to the ongoing emergency, the Abington School District, Jenkintown School District, and all private and parochial schools in the area will be closed on Tuesday.
SPS Technologies, a company that specializes in manufacturing fasteners and other components for industries including aerospace, transportation, racing, and agriculture, is heavily impacted by the fire. The company serves a broad range of markets, including industrial sectors.
In addition, SEPTA announced that the fire has disrupted service on the Doylestown and Warminster regional rail lines, further complicating the situation for commuters. Authorities are continuing to assess the damage and provide updates as more information becomes available.
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