UPDATE: April 27, 10:27 p.m. - Officials from the Fairmount Fire Company tell North Penn Now that the fire has been placed under control. Sources have informed us that multiple people were transported from the scene with injuries, but we have been unable to confirm those details.
According to the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety, multiple fire companies were dispatched to the intersection of East Main Street and Greenwood Road at 9:56 p.m. for a report of a building fire. Sources tell North Penn Now that the fire is located in the D Building of the apartment complex, and some of the first units to arrive on scene reported encountering heavy fire with possible entrapment of residents.
No injuries have been reported at this time, though emergency medical personnel are en route to the scene.
Fairmount Fire Company is being assisted at the scene by units from the Lansdale Borough Police Department, Volunteer Medical Service Corps of Lansdale, Colmar Fire Company, North Penn Fire Company, Fire Department of Montgomery Township, and Worcester Fire Company.
This is a breaking news story from North Penn Now. Photographer Bob Kelly is currently en route to the scene, and we will be providing updates as they become available.
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