{"id":22613,"date":"2025-11-02T16:36:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T16:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/22613\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T16:36:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T16:36:11","slug":"15-year-old-dies-in-fire-at-salisbury-township-campground-local-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/22613\/","title":{"rendered":"15-year-old dies in fire at Salisbury Township campground | Local News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">A 15-year-old girl was killed after a camper caught fire Saturday morning at a campground in eastern Lancaster County, according to Pennsylvania State Police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Dispatchers with Lancaster County-Wide Communications reported the fire at Roamers Retreat Campground in the 5000 block of Lincoln Highway (Route 30) in Salisbury Township shortly before 4 a.m.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">According to a statement from state police, an initial report indicated the camper was fully engulfed in flames with an occupant trapped inside.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Multiple fire crews, led by the Pequea Valley Fire Department, arrived on scene and extinguished the flames shortly thereafter. The girl was found dead inside the camper.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">State police fire marshals were called to the scene to investigate the cause of the fire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Additional information will be released as it becomes available, according to State Police Trooper James Grothey.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/news\/local\/lancaster-city-homeowner-says-construction-services-department-won-t-pay-for-fence-it-damaged-lancaster\/article_6f7e62ea-1bf4-4b0c-b5d3-33e484ef624a.html\" class=\"tnt-asset-link\" aria-label=\"Lancaster city homeowner says construction services department won&#x2019;t pay for fence it damaged [Lancaster Watchdog]\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mP8Xw8AAoMBgDTD2qgAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"Lancaster city homeowner says construction services department won&#x2019;t pay for fence it damaged [Lancaster Watchdog]\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full white\" width=\"2029\" height=\"1021\" data- data-\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/news\/local\/strasburg-township-tour-guide-who-died-of-west-nile-virus-left-impact-on-community\/article_a7eb6006-e229-464f-9ee8-8cac009ae1a7.html\" class=\"tnt-asset-link\" aria-label=\"Strasburg Township tour guide who died of West Nile virus left impact on community\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mP8Xw8AAoMBgDTD2qgAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\" alt=\"Strasburg Township tour guide who died of West Nile virus left impact on community\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full white\" width=\"1662\" height=\"1247\" data- data-\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/lancasteronline.com\/news\/local\/masked-man-on-security-video-idd-by-tattoo-voice-headed-to-court-in-lancaster-city\/article_bc7ef0db-ba32-4687-8179-f0767e90fd30.html\" class=\"tnt-asset-link\" aria-label=\"Masked man on security video ID&#039;d by tattoo, voice headed to court in Lancaster city burglary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Masked man on security video ID'd by tattoo, voice headed to court in Lancaster city burglary\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/68f670808cd30.image.png\" class=\"img-responsive  letterbox white\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"726\" height=\"857\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                Success! 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