Fire Breaks Out at Hopewell Twp. Machine Shop on Thursday

Story by Sandy Giordano, Beaver County Radio News Correspondent

(Hopewell Twp., Pa.) Firefighters were called to Bright Machine Shop at 11:39 AM Thursday, February 10, 2022. When crews arrived they found the framed office building was on fire. Hopewell Township Fire Chief Mike New said the building  sustained extensive damage, but the  metal shop attached to the building only sustained smoke and water damage.  Chief New said the fire was  out just after 1:30 PM.  Aliquippa was the first department on scene, the chief said and several other departments assisted.

The fire’s cause has not been determined.