Crime & Safety

Car Fire Knocked Down In Lower Makefield

The Yardley-Makefield Fire Company extinguished the fire in a church parking lot on Sunday night.

LOWER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA — The Yardley-Makefield Fire Department knocked down a vehicle fire at a church on Sunday night.

Fire crews were out handling a possible apartment fire when they were dispatched to a vehicle fire in the parking lot of St. Ignatius Church.

"We had a big audience being this happened during the parish annual picnic," fire officials said.

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The fire department thanked the Lower Makefield Township Police Department and fire police for assisting with traffic and crowd control.

(Yardley-Makefield Fire Department)

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