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Volvo Burns in Langhorne Arson

An arson fire is being investigated in the Langhorne section of Middletown, police say.

The cause of a early Wednesday morning car fire at Lance Corporal Harry J. Simmons Jr. Memorial Park in the Langhorne section of Middletown Township has been ruled arson, police said.

At 3:38 a.m., police responded to the Brownsville Road park to find a 2005 Volvo on fire in the parking lot.

Police say a second unidentified vehicle was seen in the parking lot just before the fire was reported.

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Anyone with more information is asked to call the Middletown Township Police Department's detective unit at 215-750-3845 ext. 222.

The park is named after a decorated Middletown soldier who lost his life in 1967 while serving in Vietnam.

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