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Fire in Irvona, Clearfield County, leaves family homeless

Friday, November 15

Irvona, PA – A house fire in Clearfield County has left a family homeless. Fire crews were called to a home along White Street in Irvona Borough (southern part of Clearfield County) around 1:30 Wednesday... Read More.

Welding accident causes house fire in Punxsy, injures one man

Thursday, November 14

Punxsutawney, PA – A welding accident inside of a garage is likely what caused a house fire last night in Punxsutawney. One man remains in the hospital with serious injuries. The unnamed man had been welding... Read More.

Cause still unknown for Albion Methodist Church fire in Punxsy

Thursday, November 14

Punxsutawney, PA – The cause of a church fire in Punxsutawney is still under investigation. The Albion United Methodist Church in Punxsutawney caught fire on Monday at 7:20 p.m. Multiple fire companies responded to the church... Read More.

I-80 Eastbound reopened after crash near DuBois on Tuesday

Wednesday, November 13

DuBois, PA – Interstate 80 Eastbound between Clearfield and DuBois is back open after a large accident yesterday. The eastbound lanes between the 97/DuBois-Brockway exit and the 111/Clearfield-Penfield exit had been closed from early Tuesday... Read More.

Fire damages Albion Methodist Church in Punxsutawney

Tuesday, November 12

Punxsutawney, PA – The Albion United Methodist Church in Punxsutawney caught fire yesterday. Multiple fire companies responded to the church on Clawson Street, which was fully engulfed by flames by the time they arrived. There is... Read More.

UPDATE: I-80 back open after crash between DuBois and Clearfield

Tuesday, November 12

UPDATE: As of 3 p.m. Tuesday, Interstate 80 has been reopened. It had been closed since about 7 a.m. after a tractor-trailer crash near the 101 exit. *** DuBois, PA – The Pennsylvania Department... Read More.

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Ridgway home destroyed by accidental chimney fire

Monday, November 11

Ridgway, PA – A Ridgway home was destroyed in an accidental fire. The home along Long Level Road in Ridgway Township caught fire around 11 p.m. Friday. The fire marshal says the flames originated near the... Read More.

Three people taken to hospital for minor injuries after Brady Twp crash

Friday, November 8

Brady Township, PA – Three people were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Brady Township. It happened around 3:30 Wednesday afternoon on Carson Hill Road near its intersection with Salem Road. 62-year-old Leslie... Read More.

Another young girl dies from injuries from fatal Clearfield house fire

Saturday, November 2

Lawrence Township, PA - Another young girl has passed away as the result of injuries from a fire near Clearfield that had already taken the life of two other people. The 6-year-old girl had been... Read More.

Route 36 crash takes life of 77-year-old Punxsy man

Wednesday, October 30

Rose Township, PA – A crash on Route 36 in Jefferson County took the life of a Punxsutawney man yesterday. 77-year-old Robert Steel from Punxsutawney had been driving his Dodge Caravan on Route 36 near... Read More.