Fire Breaks Out At Edgely Home


Credit: Edgely Fire Company

A Bristol Township family was being aided by the American Red Cross of Southeastern Pennsylvania after their home was damaged by fire.

The fire happened in the 1100 block of Edgely Avenue around 2:45 p.m. Monday.

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The fire started on the outside of the home and spread inside. It ended up going into the attic, Edgely Fire Company Chief Brian Cirard said.

Firefighters opened up the walls and ceiling to stop the blaze, Cirard said.

Credit: Edgely Fire Company

The residents were home, but they were not hurt.

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Fire Marshal Kevin Dippolito said he still had to speak to the some witnesses, as the investigation continued Monday evening.

The home was left uninhabitable because the electrical system was damaged, Dippolito said.

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Bristol Township Fire Rescue and the Edgely, Levittown No. 2, Third District, and Tullytown fire companies responded.

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