One dead, one injured in overnight house fire

    It was around 2:30 a.m. early this morning when a fire broke out in a home on the 300 block of Roberts Avenue in Conshohocken.

    According to NBC10, when police and firefighters arrived on the scene they found 70-year-old James Conicello at the back of the house suffering from burns. The body of his wife, 71-year-old Barbara Conicello was found inside a bedroom.

    Officials are currently investigating the cause of the fire.

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