Historic Home Suffers Smoke Damage In Bristol Twp.

BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, PA — A historic township home, built in the 1700s, caught fire on Tuesday morning, fire officials said.

The Levittown Fire Company No. 2 responded just before 10 a.m. Tuesday to a house fire on Red Cedar Drive that was showing smoke on the third floor.

Fire crews brought the fire under control in about 45 minutes. The Bristol Township Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of the fire.

Fire officials said that the three-story home was built in the early 1700s.

There were no injuries reported.

Fire crews wre able to extinguish the fire by cutting a hole in the home's roof for ventilation.

(Levittown Fire Company No. 2)