Fatal house fire under investigation in Bensalem
A midday house fire in Bensalem’s Andalusia section has left one resident dead while authorities investigate the cause.
At approximately 1:30 p.m., Bensalem Township Police and the Bensalem Fire Department responded to a reported house fire in the Andalusia section of Bensalem Township. Firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze, and the incident claimed the life of a Bensalem Township resident; the cause and origin are under investigation by Bensalem Fire Investigators and Bensalem Police Detectives, with the victim’s identification to be released later. The department thanked responding personnel and extended condolences to the victim’s family, friends, and loved ones.