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PHOTOS: Searchers Keep Up Efforts In Upper Makefield

July 19, 2023
by Tom Sofield

Photos of the search efforts from the past two days.


More than 100 searchers have spent the past days in Upper Makefield Township following the flash flooding that killed five and have left two young children missing.

Below are photos from Monday and Tuesday at the scene:

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Fire Chief Tim Brewer speaks with reporters.
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Fire Chief Tim Brewer speaking.
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Scott Ellis, the brother-in-law, of the father of the two missing children addressing reporters.
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Bucks County Coroner Meredith Buck speaking.
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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 12 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.

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