YORK, Pa. --
Two firefighters were injured as they were trying to put a fire out in a York city home.
The firefighters were taken to a local hospital with minor injuries after the floor they were working on collapsed.
IMAGES: Firefighters Injured Fighting 2-Alarm Fire
The upper floors of the home were destroyed by the fire.
A family of five lives in the home. They were not home at the time of the fire.
Firefighters said the fire started from a burning candle or a cigarette. The homeowner said the electricity was recently turned off and they were using candles for light. The family was working to get the electricity turned back on.
VIDEO: Ray Riley Reports From The Scene Of Fire
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