Crash/Fire

New Brookville fire engine has its first call to structure fire

Tuesday, September 14 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – Over this past weekend, within around 8 hours after being officially put into service, the new Engine 2 fire truck for the Brookville Fire Department had its first call. Officials details are still limited on the fire itself, but Brookville firefighters say... Read More.

School bus and SUV crash in Jefferson County

Thursday, September 9 by wcednews

Jefferson County, PA - Two people were injured in a crash with an SUV and a school bus in Jefferson County. The crash happened Tuesday afternoon, around 4:30 on Route 36 in Young Township. The Punxsutawney Area School District bus did not seem to be carrying... Read More.

Fatal I-80 crash takes life of NYC man

Wednesday, September 8 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – A New York man was killed in a crash on Interstate 80 over the weekend, and two women in the same vehicle were injured. It happened around 9:30 Sunday night near mile marker 119.7 on eastbound I-80 in Lawrence Township, Clearfield... Read More.

Motorcyclist flown to hospital after Lumber City Hwy crash

Tuesday, September 7 by wcednews

Ferguson Township, PA – A motorcyclist had to be flown by medical helicopter from the scene of a crash in Clearfield County on Monday. Just before 7 p.m., crews were called out for a crash on Lumber City Highway and Farm Road in Ferguson Township,... Read More.

Tractor catches fire inside barn near Grampian

Saturday, September 4 by wcednews

Penn Township, PA - A tractor caught fire inside of a barn in Clearfield County on Thursday. Multiple fire crews were called to a structure fire along Williams Road in Penn Township, near Grampian, on Thursday just before 2 p.m. A tractor had caught fire inside... Read More.

Corsica man serious injured in motorcycle crash with deer

Tuesday, August 31 by wcednews

Clarion, PA – A Corsica man is left with serious injuries after striking a deer while riding his motorcycle. 27-year-old Brandon Matthews had been riding his Honda CBR 1000 RR along Route 322 in Clarion on Aug. 24 when he struck the deer. Although police say... Read More.

Two firefighters injured in Clearfield County fire, explosion

Monday, August 30 by wcednews

Beccaria Township, PA – Two firefighters were injured after a garage fire and a resulting explosion in Clearfield County over the weekend, but details are still scarce. Fire crews were called the to the scene on Evergreen Drive in Beccaria Township, near Coalport, just before... Read More.

DUI crash kills Indiana County man while mowing lawn

Monday, August 30 by wcednews

Indiana County, PA - In nearby Indiana County, a man who had been mowing his lawn was killed when a man who was allegedly driving under the influence struck him. 32-year-old Joshua Brink from Smicksburg is facing charges of homicide by vehicle while DUI, involuntary... Read More.

Six people without home after S Brady St fire

Saturday, August 28 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Six people are left without a home after fire damaged an apartment building on South Brady Street in DuBois earlier this week. The building in the 200 block of South Brady Street caught fire around 7 p.m. Wednesday. Although it was reportedly a... Read More.

Brockway man killed in one-vehicle Route 28 crash

Friday, August 27 by wcednews

Redbank Township, PA – A Brockway man was killed in a one-vehicle crash in Clarion County on Wednesday. 54-year-old Jeffrey Comito had been driving his Chevy Equinox on Route 28 in Redbank Township just after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. He lost control for unknown reasons, left the... Read More.