Early-morning blaze rips through Pa. apartment building

    A firefighter and another person sustained minor injuries in a fire that ripped through a suburban Philadelphia apartment complex’s rental office.

    The blaze broke out around 2 a.m. Thursday at the Country Commons Apartments in Bensalem. Officials say at least four units were damaged by fire or smoke.

    Six residents were displaced. The injuries were treated as a hospital.

    It took firefighters about an hour to control the fire. Investigators are searching for the cause.

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