Woman Dead, Husband And Son Hospitalized After Bucks Co. Gas Leak

Doylestown PA

09 December, 2021

9:21 AM

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SELLERSVILLE, PA — A gas leak inside a Bucks County home left one woman dead and her husband and son injured on Wednesday, according to authorities and multiple media reports. The incident occurred on the 2000 block of Old Bethlehem Pike in Sellersville at around 4 p.m. The victim was identified by NBC10 as 51-year-old Susan Hess. It's believed that a home appliance leaked carbon monoxide into the home, authorities said. The couple's older son arrived home from work and smelled the gas, police said. He was then able to move his family members out of the home. 6ABC reports that the 54-year-old husband and 31-year-old son are still hospitalized as of Thursday morning. An investigation into the incident remains underway. This is a breaking story. Check back for more information as it becomes available.