Smoke Found in Basement of Independence Hall

Firefighters were called to Independence Hall early Sunday morning after smoke was found inside the basement.

Officials say the smoke was spotted shortly after 5 a.m. at the historic building on the 500 block of Chestnut Street. Firefighters were able to place the small fire under control around 5:30 a.m.

No one was injured during the incident.

No damage was reported.

Officials have not yet revealed the cause of the fire.

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