Large fire destroys Burlington County church

The fire broke out at the Fountain of Life Center in Florence Monday evening.

Matt Trapani

Mar 21, 2023, 12:13 AM

Updated 415 days ago

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A massive, multialarm fire has destroyed a Burlington County church.
The fire broke out at the Fountain of Life Center in Florence Monday evening. Helicopter images showed the entire building was engulfed in flames. The fire was so severe that a portion of the roof collapsed.
Fire departments from multiple surrounding towns responded.
There were no reports of any injuries.
It was not immediately clear how the fire began


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