Croydon, Pennsylvania fire draws major response on Cedar Avenue
Chopper 3 was over the home on Cedar Avenue, where several firefighters were seen accessing an upper-story window.
The fire broke out around 5 a.m. We're working to learn the cause and get more information from officials on how it started and if anyone was injured.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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