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Electric lines spark brush fire in West Penn

Downed electrical lines ignited a brush fire Friday afternoon in West Penn Township. The incident was reported around 3:30 p.m. by passing motorists traveling on Cold Spring Road near Spring Road. A power line came down igniting the brush and cutting power to nearby residents. West Penn, East Penn and Mahoning Valley fire companies were dispatched to the scene. West Penn police are investigating the incident. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS

Downed electrical lines ignited a brush fire Friday afternoon in West Penn Township. The incident was reported around 3:30 p.m. by passing motorists traveling on Cold Spring Road near Spring Road. A power line came down igniting the brush and cutting power to nearby residents. West Penn, East Penn and Mahoning Valley fire companies were dispatched to the scene. West Penn police are investigating the incident. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS