SEPTA has detoured at least two bus routes due to a massive blaze that tore through at least two Philadelphia commercial properties, hurt three people and forced West Kensington residents from their homes.
Routes 39 and 57, which travel through West Kensington - the site of the 4-alarm fire, are detoured Friday morning.
The 39 bus will head eastbound via Lehigh Avenue, take a right on 2nd Street and then a left on Dauphin Street before continuing on its regular route towards Richmond and Cumberland streets, according to the Transportation Authority.
Westbound Route 39 will travel along Susquehanna Avenue, turning left on 2nd Street, right on Norris Street Avenue, right on 5th street and then a left on Susquehanna before continuing to its final stop at 33rd and Dauphin streets.
Route 57 will head north via American Street, turning left on Norris Street, right on 5th Street and right on Lehigh Avenue before picking up its normal route towards the Fern Rock Transportation Center, according to SEPTA.
Southbound Route 57 will travel on 2nd Street, taking a right on Norris Street and a left on American Street before continuing its regular route towards the Whitman Plaza.
