Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Shed Destroyed In Spring Hollow Golf Course Fire
The shed was filled with valuable equipment.
SPRING CITY, PA -- A maintenance shed was destroyed in a fire at the Spring Hollow Golf Club on Thursday morning.
Emergency crews responded to the scene at about 6:30 a.m.
Smoke could be seen enveloping an area near the golf course from some distance away.
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The Royerford Fire Depatment's Ladder 98 and Friendship Ambulance of Royersford MICU 83 were on the scene as of 10:30 a.m., assisting the Liberty Fire Company of Spring City.
The fire may have been caused by a short circuit in the battery on one of the pieces of equipment, according to the Pottstown Mercury.
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Lawn mowers and other vehicles were destroyed in the blaze.
The Club said they hoped to have the shed repaired within a month.
No injuries were reported.
Spring Hollow is located on 3350 Schuylkill Road.
Images courtesy Royersford Fire Department.
Editor's note: a headline for this story previously suggested that the golf course itself was on fire. We apologize, this is incorrect. The fire was restricted to a maintenance shed.
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