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Dwelling fire on N. Reservoir St. contained; one resident hospitalized

City Fire quickly contained an early-morning row-home fire; one resident taken to hospital for minor burns and possible smoke inhalation.

Published Aug 5, 2026, 5:10 AM EDT | Lehigh Crimewatch

At approximately 3:08 a.m., police and City Fire crews responded to a dwelling fire in the 100 block of N. Reservoir St. The fire spread to an adjoining row home but was quickly contained and extinguished. One resident was transported to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment of minor burns and possible smoke inhalation; vehicle and pedestrian traffic remains closed on the west side of the 100 block between E. Orange St. and E. Chestnut St. while emergency personnel remain on scene.