Firefighters quickly extinguished a small rooftop fire Sunday afternoon at an office center.
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Crews were dispatched to the Bucks County Office Center in the 1200 block of Veterans Highway around 2:22 p.m. for a fire alarm activation, Third District Fire Company Chief Howard McGoldrick said.
The Third District Fire Company arrived to find a fire on the roof, with much of the flames already knocked down, McGoldrick said.
The blaze appeared to have been started by roofers working on the building, McGoldrick said.
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The chief said roofers using a torch accidentally ignited a small fire and attempted to put it out with a fire extinguisher before firefighters arrived.
Smoke detectors in the building activated due to the blaze
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Firefighters used approximately 30 gallons of water to fully douse the remaining embers.
No injuries were reported and the damage was minimal.
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