UPDATE: Investigation Into Levittown Lanes Fire Underway
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UPDATED: 9:17 a.m., Wednesday:
No injuries were reported in the blaze that destroyed Levittown Lanes in Falls Township’s Levittown section Wednesday morning.
Fire crews continued to fight the flames as of 9:18 a.m.
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New Falls Road remained closed in the area as of 9 a.m.
The fire was first reported around 5:10 a.m. Crews quickly called for additional fire companies to assist.
The roof of the bowling alley collapsed while crews were battling the three-alarm blaze.
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Neighboring apartments were damaged by heat from the blaze, but firefighters halted the flames before they extended to the building.
PHOTOS: Levittown Lanes Burns In Blaze
Original Story:
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A fire has badly damaged a popular Levittown bowling alley.
The fire at Levittown Lanes in the 8800 block of New Falls Road in Falls Township’s Levittown section was first reported just past 5 a.m. Wednesday.
Due to the intensity of the fire, a second alarm was struck a short time later. A third alarm was struck later.
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Crews from across Lower Bucks County were at the scene working the blaze as of 6:30 a.m.
Neighbors reported flames shooting out of the building and smoke pouring out as crews battled the flames.
Fire dispatches indicated much of the building’s roof collapsed.
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New Falls Road was closed in the area as of 7 a.m.
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