Two Found Dead After Fire In Eastern Pennsylvania

January 18, 2022 4:11 am

PEACH BOTTOM, Pa. (AP) – Authorities say two people were found dead after an early morning fire in a Pennsylvania home. State police in Lancaster County say a passerby reported the blaze in the two-story Fulton Township home just after 3:30 a.m. Monday. Chief Phil Smith of the Robert Fulton Fire Company told LNP newspaper that crews arrived to find the home engulfed in flames. State police say two people were later found dead as fire crews were clearing debris. Their names weren’t immediately released. Smith said damage was estimated at about $300,000 to the structure and its contents. The cause of the blaze is under investigation, but police said it didn’t appear suspicious.