A shed and fence were ablaze Wednesday afternoon and firefighters had to respond.
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Fire crews were dispatched at 12:21 p.m. Wednesday for a report of wires burning in the backyard of a home on Oaktree Drive in Bristol Township’s Levittown section, officials said.
As crews were being dispatched to the scene, additional 9-1-1 callers reported that a fence and shed were on fire on Old Spruce Lane nearby.
Firefighters arrived on the scene and began fighting the fire from backyards on Oaktree Drive and Old Spruce Lane, Fire Marshal Dippolito said.
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No injuries were reported in the fire.
Dippolito said the blaze was caused by unattended open burning of wood scraps in several 55-gallon drums in a neighboring yard.
The fire was battled by crews from Bristol Township Fire Rescue, Edgely Fire Company, and Levittown No. 2 Fire Company.
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