The smell of smoke that hit the Levittown area Friday night was from forest fires burning in New Jersey.
Several fire officials have confirmed smoke from fires in New Jersey blewe across the state line and into Lower Bucks County.
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Langh0rne- Middletown Fire Chief Frank Farry said while his company was checking on the remains of a smoldering camp fire at Core Creek Park in Middletown, a wave of smoke from the New Jersey fires blew through.
“You would have thought there was this huge fire there,” Farry said of the smoke that blew through the county park.
LevittownNow.com received reports of smoke in Bensalem, Croydon, Churchville, Langhorne, Levittown and Trevose.
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Fire crews in New Jersey have been battling brush and forest fires throughout the week.
Residents of the area awoke to smoke a few weeks ago from a forest fire in Burlington County.
