PERRY COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A fire started at a strip mall in Shermans Dale on Thursday afternoon, according to PennDOT and residents in the community.
PennDOT says there is fire department activity on PA 34 in both directions at Valley Road that is causing a traffic disruption near the Village Square Plaza.
Fire crews were dispatched to the area at around 3:40 p.m. Shermans Dale Fire Company and other emergency crews responded to the fire.
A resident sent abc27 pictures of the fire, which can be seen below.
The Village Square Plaza has a Rite Aid, United States Postal Service location, a hardware store, Food Plus and multiple restaurants. The fire was in the rear of the hardware store, which is separate from the restaurants in the strip mall.
Pictures of the fire show a post office sign nearby, but it is not clear that the USPS location was involved in the fire.
The cause of the fire is unknown at this time but there were no injuries involved.