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UPS truck scrapes pickup truck in Corsica

Saturday, May 22 by wcednews

Corsica, PA – A UPS truck scraped a pickup truck in Jefferson County earlier this week. State Police in Punxsutawney say it happened at the intersection of Route 322 (Main Street) and Olean Street in Corsica on Tuesday afternoon. A UPS Freightliner truck failed to yield... Read More.

Freightliner rear-ends vehicle in Summerville, sends 4 to hospital

Wednesday, May 19 by wcednews

Summerville, PA – Police are giving the details on a crash last month in Summerville that sent four people to the hospital when a tractor-trailer that was following too closely struck another vehicle from behind. 54-year-old Timothy O'Connor from Kittanning had been driving his freightliner... Read More.

New Bethlehem house fire being investigated, no injuries

Friday, May 14 by wcednews

New Bethlehem, PA – A Clarion County house fire is still being investigated. A home on Vine Street in New Bethlehem caught fire around 5:30 Thursday morning. The State Police Fire Marshal says the fire appears to have started on the outside of the home. Damage is... Read More.

How to donate to Brockway apartment fire families

Wednesday, May 12 by wcednews

Falls Creek, PA – Many people have been asking how they can help the families affected by Sunday's apartment building fire in Falls Creek, which left six families without a home, destroyed all their belongings, and in some cases took the lives of their... Read More.

Clearfield apartment damaged in Tuesday morning fire

Wednesday, May 12 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Fire crews were called to Park Avenue in Clearfield for a house fire on Tuesday around 11 a.m. Thankfully, crews were returning from a nearby fire alarm and were able to respond within four minutes. The bulk of that fire was knocked down... Read More.

Vehicle strikes rock wall on Clearfield-Curwensville Highway

Wednesday, May 12 by wcednews

Curwensville, PA – Rescue crews in Clearfield County were dispatched for a vehicle accident along Clearfield-Curwensville Highway near the Old Erie Pike around 9 a.m. Tuesday. A lone vehicle had struck a rock wall, spun several times, and came to rest in the middle of... Read More.

Falls Creek rental catches fire, multiple families now without home

Monday, May 10 by wcednews

Falls Creek, PA – Multiple families are left without a home after a rental building in Falls Creek caught fire yesterday. Details are still limited, but the Jefferson County Fire Wire reports fire crews were called out to an apartment building owned by Tim Britton... Read More.

Tractor trailer with straw catches fire in Perry Township

Saturday, May 8 by wcednews

Perry Township, PA - A tractor trailer caught fire along Route 119 in Jefferson County but was quickly extinguished. Perry Township Volunteer Fire Department says around 4:30 Thursday afternoon, a tractor trailer full of straw caught on fire west of Punxsutawney. The driver was able... Read More.

Person got stuck in playground equipment in Curwensville

Saturday, May 8 by wcednews

Curwensville, PA – Someone got stuck in playground equipment at a park in Clearfield County but was rescued by fire crews. Rescue Hose and Ladder Company 8 in Curwensville was dispatched Wednesday afternoon around 4 p.m. for an entrapment call at Irvin Park. An unnamed individual... Read More.

ATV accident causes serious injuries for Saint Marys resident

Thursday, April 29 by wcednews

Benezette Township, PA - A Saint Marys resident was believed to have sustained serious injuries from a recent ATV accident. The 48-year-old female was driving her ATV in Benezette Township on April 10 when it is believed that she struck a guardrail and was severely... Read More.