Crime & Safety

Newtown Crews Battle Overnight Fire in Northampton

Northampton Township Volunteer Fire Company, along with crews from Newtown and Feasterville, had the Village Shires fire under control within 30 minutes.

No one was injured in a Northampton Township fire that broke out in Village Shires today at approximately 1:30 a.m.

Crews from the Newtown Fire Assocation assisted the Northampton Township Volunteer Fire Company, along with crews from Feasterville. The fire was under control within 30 minutes, Action News reported.

The Beacon Hill Drive fire began in a second floor bedroom, according to Action News.

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