Frank Nugent III dies in fatal Levittown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania fire
Fatal Levittown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania fire death of Frank Nugent III
A 63-year-old man identified locally as Frank Nugent III has been confirmed as the victim of a fire incident reported on Wednesday evening in the Levittown section of Bristol Township, according to local news sources. Bucks County Coroner Patti Campi officially announced the identification of the deceased individual within his residence located in the 100 block of Indian Creek Drive.
Preliminary investigation by Bristol Township Deputy Fire Marshal Alex DelVecchio indicates the blaze was determined to be an accident, with smoking cited as the probable cause. Levittown Fire Company No. 2 responded promptly to the emergency call around 6:45 p.m., dispatched due to reports of fire. Fire department chief Chris Shortt reported that emergency responders entered the premises upon arrival and discovered the man deceased inside the structure.
Authorities were alerted following a discovery of smoke within the home by a family member, as relayed by the fire marshal. By the time the fire crews arrived on the scene, the blaze had reportedly been extinguished on its own, Chief Shortt confirmed. The incident occurred in Levittown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
