KINGSTON – Kingston firefighters made a quick
save when a portion of the roof of the Hoffman House on North Front Street
caught fire on Friday.
The 10:40 a.m. fire was contained within 15 minutes.
When firefighters arrived on the scene, they found a section of the wooden
shingle roof aflame.
Fire Chief Mark Brown said the cause of the fire was embers from the stone
fireplace, which ignited the roof.
Kingston firefighters extinguish roof fire
