John Cordisco also said people in the lobby reported a strong gas odor to center staffers over a half-hour before the building ignited.
Gene and Marlene Epstein: Opening doors for generations through education, compassion, and action
Through a new commitment, the Epsteins have established a fund pledging $100,000 a year for ten years for BCCC scholarships.
Local hospitals release most Bristol nursing home explosion victims – Bucks Round-Up – December 31, 2025
Two individuals died in the blast which occurred at the 174-bed nursing home on December 23 after a gas odor emanated from the facility’s basement.
Plumstead Police arrest former restaurant manager in child exploitation case – Bucks Round-Up – December 30, 2025
Richard “Ricky” Brooks, of Freehold, New Jersey, is accused of grooming juvenile employees and providing them with alcohol and drugs.
NTSB conducts tests in wake of explosion at Bristol nursing home – Bucks Round-Up – December 29, 2025
The blast occurred Tuesday afternoon in the kitchen and cafeteria area of the Bristol Health and Rehab Center on Tower Road.
Deadly nursing home explosion raises safety protocol, liability issues – Bucks Round-Up – December 26, 2025
The National Transportation Safety Board is examining the precise reasons the blast occurred and why a gas smell didn’t immediately prompt evacuation.
Fitzpatrick statement following Silver Lake Nursing Home explosion
The explosion claimed two lives, injured dozens, and prompted a heroic, multi-agency emergency response on Christmas Eve.
Bristol Township passes $76.3M 2026 budget with no tax increase – Bucks Round-Up – December 22, 2025
The spending plan includes $60.5 million in operating expenses and $15.5 million for capital projects.
Man sentenced to 12-24 years in state prison for illegal straw purchase scheme in Bucks County
The sentencing follows a jury trial earlier this month where Raheem Evans, of Philadelphia, was convicted on dozens of weapons charges.
Fitzpatrick moves to extend ACA subsidies as deadline looms – Bucks Round-Up – December 8, 2025
The Bucks County Republican said his bill’s draft is nearly complete and has support from a small block of moderates in both parties.
