Crime & Safety

Power Lines Fall On Car, Spark Fire In Delaware County

Breaking: Downed wires sparked a car fire near a elementary school in Delaware County on Friday.

FOLCROFT, PA — Downed wires sparked a car fire near an elementary school in Delaware County on Friday.

The incident occurred at about 12:04 p.m. on the 700 block of School Lane in Folcroft, according to Delaware County Active Incidents.

The Norwood Fire Company was among the crews to respond to the scene.

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CBS3 reports that PECO has de-energized the wires in the area, and that power has been shut down at the nearby Delcroft Elementary School.

No injuries have been reported.

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