Smoke reported inside McDonald’s
The Philadelphia Fire Department investigated the Chestnut Hill McDonald’s after someone reported seeing haze inside. The call came in around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday (6/22/11) and prompted three fire vehicles and one police car to respond. As of 6:15 p.m. no signs of a fire or smoke could be seen at the restaurant.
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