Fire Breaks Out at Kensington Warehouse

A four-alarm fire broke out at a three-story vacant warehouse in Kensington on Tuesday.

The fire happed at 2nd and Somerset around 5:05 p.m.

Firefighters were able to put out the blaze shortly before 7 p.m. They are currently putting out hot spots and checking to see if an evacuation center at 4th and Lehigh is needed for nearby residents.

There are no reports of any injuries.

The cause of the fire is still unknown.

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