Fire heavily damages Springfield Twp. home
SPRINGFIELD TWP. – A fire heavily damaged a one-story home while the owners and their six children were away on Thanksgiving Day.
The fire, which was reported at 12:10 p.m., appears to have been started by an electrical malfunction in a bedroom of the home on Springfield Pike, said Mark Bigam, chief of the Springfield Township Volunteer Fire Department.
He said he believes the house is a total loss.