Firefighters contain brush fire in Bristol Township, Bucks County

Thursday, October 31, 2024
Firefighters battling brush fire off Rt. 413 in Bucks Co. amid severe dry spell in region
The current severe dry spell is causing conditions that make it easy for flames to spread.

BRISTOL TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Crews responded to an overnight brush fire in Bristol Twp., Bucks County.

The Action Cam was on the scene early Thursday morning behind the Bucks County Community College Epstein campus off Route 413 in Bristol Township.

Officials were first notified of that fire around 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Firefighters battled the flames until 5 a.m. Thursday.

Officials said the fire has been contained but will continue to smolder for several days.

Residents may continue to see smoke in the area.

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