Crime & Safety

Firefighters Respond To Propane Leak In Doylestown Township

Police and firefighters responded to Blythewood Road Friday afternoon for the report of a propane tank leak.

The photo shows the fallen tree lying on top of the propane tanks.
The photo shows the fallen tree lying on top of the propane tanks. (Doylestown Fire Company No. 1)

DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA — Doylestown firefighters and Doylestown Township Police are on the scene of a propane leak in Doylestown Township Friday afternoon.

Police said a tree fell and struck a propane tank at 11 Blythewood Road, causing a leak.

"If you live in the area, there will be a strong smell of propane in the air. There is no concern or risk to the public," township police said.

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(Doylestown Fire Co. No. 1)

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