Emergency crews evacuate patients and battle blaze at hospital

DICKSON CITY, Pa. (AP) — Emergency crews battled a blaze and evacuated patients from a northeastern Pennsylvania hospital after a fire broke out, authorities said. No injuries were reported.

The fire began around 9:40 p.m.

Wednesday at the Lehigh Valley Hospital campus in Dickson City. It started on the roof of an older building formerly known as Scranton Orthopedics, not inside the attached main ho…