{"id":22566,"date":"2025-04-23T08:27:51","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T12:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/?p=22566"},"modified":"2025-04-23T08:54:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T12:54:19","slug":"fatal-fire-in-conewago-township","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/?p=22566","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Fire in Conewago Township"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><br><strong>Residential Structure Fire with Fatality \u2013 Conewago Township<\/strong><br><strong>Case #2025-018187<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 9:27 PM, the Northern York County Regional Police Department responded to a report of a residential structure fire with possible entrapment in the 2200 block of Copenhaffer Road, Conewago Township.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon arrival, responding officers encountered a fully involved structure fire. Witnesses reported that a male resident and several animals were trapped inside the home. Due to the extent of the fire, rescue efforts were significantly hampered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tragically, a 64-year-old male resident perished in the fire. A juvenile resident was transported to UPMC Memorial for treatment of smoke inhalation. Two dogs and several puppies were able to escape the home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two additional male residents were not home at the time of the incident and are being assisted by the American Red Cross.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than a dozen fire departments responded to the scene and were able to bring the fire under control within approximately 30 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Northern York County Regional Police Department Fire Investigator, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania State Police Fire Marshal, is actively investigating the cause of the fire. The York County Coroner&#8217;s Office will determine the official cause of death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Northern York County Regional Police Department through our tip line at (717) 467-8355 (TELL) or via email at <a class=\"\">tips@nycrpd.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResidential Structure Fire with Fatality \u2013 Conewago TownshipCase #2025-018187 On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 9:27 PM, the Northern York County Regional Police Department responded to a report of a residential structure fire with possible entrapment in the 2200 block of Copenhaffer Road, Conewago Township. Upon arrival, responding officers encountered a fully involved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22570,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[154,4],"tags":[45,35,30],"class_list":["post-22566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conewago-twp-2025","category-pressreleases","tag-breaking","tag-latest","tag-spotlight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22566"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22569,"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22566\/revisions\/22569"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nycrpd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}