NEW CASTLE —
Multiple departments responded to a vehicle and garage fire in North Beaver Township Thursday.
The call came in at 6:20 p.m. on Stateline Road near the Ohio border. A vehicle caught fire inside a garage.
The fire was knocked down quickly and crews on the scene reported it out by 6:45 p.m.
Police Reports
November 2, 2012
Firefighters respond to call in North Beaver Township
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