The manager had been at the front desk helping a customer before heading back to her mobile home and seeing the haze of smoke, according to Upper Allen Township Fire Chief Tom Shumberger.
Motel 6 fire Upper Allen Twp. aftermathA fire that destroyed half of a Cumberland County motel in freezing temperatures Friday night started in the manager’s mobile home attached to the building, fire officials said Monday.
Upper Allen Township Fire Chief Tom Shumberger Jr. said the mobile home, positioned about six feet from the back of the motel at 381 Cumberland Parkway, was connected to the main building through an enclosed walkway. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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