Two injured in Middletown structure fire; investigation ongoing
A working structure fire at 39 Wilson St on Oct. 30 left two residents with burn injuries; one was taken to a local medical facility. Authorities ask anyone with early photos or video to contact police and warn the public to avoid the active scene.
On Friday, October 30, 2026 at 2:40 p.m., Middletown Borough Fire Department responded to a working structure fire at 39 Wilson St. Two residents escaped with burn injuries, one of whom was transported to a local medical facility; injuries do not appear life-threatening. The cause is undetermined and the Middletown Borough Fire Department, Middletown Borough Police Department and the Middletown Fire Marshal are investigating; anyone with early photos or video should contact County Dispatch at 717-558-6900 or submit a tip on CrimeWatch, and the public is asked to avoid the active scene and not move barricades or travel closed roads.