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Fire causes Sharpsburg VFW to close temporarily

Fire causes Sharpsburg VFW to close temporarily The Sharpsburg VFW will be closed until further notice after a fire broke out inside. (Chief 102 M. Daniher and Asst. 102-2 G. Marsico/Chief 102 M. Daniher and Asst. 102-2 G. Marsico)

SHARPSBURG, Pa. — The Sharpsburg VFW will be closed until further notice after a fire broke out inside.

Southern Allegheny Valley Emergency Services said bells began going off inside the building on the 1000 block of Main Street at 5:38 a.m. on Sunday.

After getting inside, firefighters saw flames coming from the bar.

The fire was quickly extinguished but the VFW said it will be closed until further notice.

No injuries were reported.

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