UPPER SALFORD FIRE

Kitchen fire the result of faulty appliance failure, police say

The fire occurred on Nov. 13.

The fire occurred on Nov. 13.

  • Public Safety

Pennsylvania State Police reported that a fire on Moyer Road in Upper Salford Township last week was deemed accidental and caused by a faulty appliance.

Police said on Wednesday at 3:06 p.m., Tylersport Fire Co. was dispatched for a working kitchen fire at the home. Crews were able to contain the fire quickly and extinguished it with no reported injuries.

The Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal was requested to the scene. An origin and cause investigation led to the determination of a potential failure of a kitchen appliance, police said.


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Tony Di Domizio

Tony Di Domizio is the Managing Editor of NorthPennNow, PerkValleyNow, and CentralBucksNow, and a staff writer for WissNow. Email him at tony@northpennnow.com. Tony graduated from Kutztown University, under the tutelage of Dr. Matthew Nesvisky and Dr. Heather Thomas, and went on to serve as a reporter and editor for various news organizations, including Lansdale Patch/AOL, The Reporter in Lansdale, Pa., and the weekly Chronicle news editions of The Morning Call in Allentown, Pa. A fourth-generation Lansdalian, he was born and raised in and around the Borough, including Little Italy, and attended North Penn High School, graduating in 1998. He once interviewed Jesse Spano in the back of a limousine outside North Penn High School.

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