NEARBY: Fire Destroys Popular Lower Bucks Eatery


A large two-alarm fire ripped through the 1950s -themed Nifty Fifty’s restaurant on Street Road in Bensalem Friday morning.

According to emergency radio traffic, the fire was heavy when firefighters arrived to the scene just after daybreak.

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Local fire companies were able to subdue the flames by 8:50 a.m., when the fire was placed under control.

As crews worked to control the blaze, traffic on Street Road was halted.

No word yet on what caused the blaze.

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The Nifty Fifty’s chain has faced financial issues over the past few years.

Credit: Matthew Scheidell
Credit: Matthew Scheidell

Credit: Phyllis Anderson
Credit: Phyllis Anderson

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