Crime & Safety
Firefighters Rescue Woman From Burning House In Bristol
The woman has been flown to the Temple Health's Burn Center. Her condition is currently unknown.
BRISTOL, PA — Local firefighters were able to extract a woman from a house fire in Bristol that occurred on Monday, Dec. 6.
The fire took place on Winder Drive in the Winder Village neighborhood of Bristol Township. It was reported to have began a little after 10 a.m.
Responding units included Engine 14, Tower 14, Engine 225, Engine 11, Ladder 10, Rescue 82, and Engine 52.
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The woman was grabbed from a bedroom window of the home. Paramedics from the Bucks County Rescue Squad then treated the victim before transporting her to Lower Bucks Hospital. She was then flown to the burn unit of Temple University's Temple Health in Philadelphia.
The condition of the victim is currently unknown, as is the cause of the fire. Kevin Dippolito, the Chief and Fire Marshal of Bristol Township Fire Rescue, is currently overseeing the investigation into the cause of the fire.
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