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Vacant Home Damaged By Late Afternoon Fire

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Tom Sofield
Credit: Submitted

UPDATE: Power Problems Reported In Area Of Friday House Fire

A vacant home in Bristol Township was damaged in a late Friday afternoon fire.

Firefighters from multiple companies were called to the scene at 4:53 p.m. The first arriving crews pulled up to find flames spreading from the exterior into the attic of the empty dwelling and quickly put them down, Levittown Fire Company No. 2 Chief Chris Shortt said.

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One room was badly damaged in the fire, Shortt said.

The cause remained under investigation as of early evening.

No firefighters were injured.

Credit: Submitted

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.