A home in Levittown caught fire early Monday morning.
According to fire officials, the fire on Inbrook Road in the Indian Creek section of Levittown broke out at approximately 1:23 a.m.
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The fire, which brought out Levittown Fire Co. 2 and other companies is said to have injured one occupant, according to officials. The occupant suffered from minor burns to their hand.
The fire was the result of embers in a trash can that was pushed up against the back of the home, according to Bristol Township Fire Marshal Kevin Dippolito.
Four people and several cats and dogs were displaced by the fire. The Red Cross was assisting the people while the Red Paw Relief Team helped locate some of the missing cats and put the animals in a pet-friendly hotel.
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Arriving fire crews found heavy smoke coming from the two-story house. Crews got to work and were able to quickly bring down the flames.
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Editor’s Note: The photo of the smoke coming from the home was previously credited to the wrong person. The photo was taken by Michelle Williamson.
