Officials say house fire sparked by electrical issue

MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A fire has damaged a home in Moosic.

Crews were called to the 3000 block of Lydon Lane in Moosic Friday morning around 9:30 a.m. for a report of a fire. Officials say the cause was electrical in nature and it started in the basement.

After an investigation, the cause of the fire was determined to be caused by a faulty power strip.

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The house is not a total loss but sustained substantial damage. The American Red Cross is currently assisting with temporary lodging for the homeowner…

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