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At least three people were displaced after a fire in Clay Township on Monday.Â
Firefighters were called to the 800 block of Maple Street shortly after 12 a.m. on Monday, according to Lancaster County-Wide Communications.Â
The family woke up after hearing a small explosion, Brickerville Fire Department chief Dennis Strauss said.Â
The fire began outside the home on the porch on the second level of the house and spread to portions of the outside of the house before reaching the kitchen and a bedroom on the first and second floors, Strauss said. The fire burned through walls and windows, but did not advance into the rest of the home.
Authorities are working to determine the identity of a man whose body was found in a Martic Township lake on Sunday morning, according to Lancaster County Coroner Dr. Stephen Diamantoni.
A dive team was called to the 1100 block of Pennsy Road just before 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, according to a supervisor with Lancaster County Wide Communications.
The man, who appears to be elderly, was found in a lake in the area, Diamantoni said.
Pennsylvania State Police is investigating the incident, the supervisor said.
The body will be brought to a forensic center for confirmation of the manâs identity, Diamantoni said. An autopsy is also planned for Monday morning to determine the manâs cause of death.
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Editor s note: This article has been updated with information Pennsylvania State Police, who issued a press release on the crash Thursday morning. The man s age was initially said to be 74, but state police say he was 73.Â
A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and an Amazon delivery van in Sadsbury Township on Tuesday afternoon, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
The motorcyclist was identified by state police as Barry Lee Baum, 73, of Paradise.
The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mine Road and Smyrna Road after a stop sign violation, according to PSP public information officer Kelly Osborne. The intersection is about two miles southeast of the Route 30 interchange in Gap.