Crash/Fire

Dislodged ice causes damage to vehicle on Bennett’s Valley Highway

Saturday, February 27 by wcednews

Huston Township, PA - A 58-year-old Penfield man reported to the Pennsylvania State Police of DuBois that his vehicle had received damage due to ice dislodging from another vehicle on February 16th while driving on the Bennett's Valley Highway. The man states that he was... Read More.

High-speed chase in DuBois causes crash, shuts down Route 255

Saturday, February 27 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA - Route 255, from its intersection with Division Street all the way to The Commons Plaza in DuBois, was shut down for about two hours on Friday after a high-speed chase caused a crash. It started around 11:30 Friday morning when State... Read More.

One person killed and another seriously injured in Big Run crash Monday

Wednesday, February 24 by wcednews

Big Run, PA - One person was killed and another was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash in Big Run on Monday morning, but police have not yet released the identity of who died or what caused the crash. It happened around 10:15 a.m. Monday... Read More.

Penfield home destroyed in accidental flue fire, no one injured

Wednesday, February 24 by wcednews

Huston Township, PA - An accidental fire caused by a stove's flue pipe destroyed a home in Clearfield County, but thankfully no one was injured. A State Police Fire Marshal was called to investigate after a fire destroyed a ranch-style home on Sportsmans Road in... Read More.

Details on many crashes on icy I-80, no update on medical conditions

Friday, February 19 by wcednews

Graham Township, PA – We've starting to get in the police reports from the crashes that happened on the icy roads of Interstate 80 in Clearfield County earlier this week. The majority of those crashes happened on I-80 in Graham Township, near mile marker 130,... Read More.

Six tractor-trailers and multiple vehicles involved in pile-up on icy I-80

Tuesday, February 16 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – At least six tractor-trailers and multiple passenger vehicles were involved in a pile-up on Interstate 80 in Clearfield County Monday night. The first accidents along mile marker 130 on I-80 westbound started just before 7 p.m. yesterday, but the cleanup lasted... Read More.

Fatal garage fire kills one person in Gulich Township, Clearfield County

Monday, February 15 by wcednews

Gulich Township, PA – Details are limited, but there has been a fatal garage fire in Gulich Township, Clearfield County. Just after 7 p.m. on Saturday, fire crews were called out to a garage on Simpson Street in Gulich Township, south of Houtzdale. Multiple explosions were... Read More.

DuBois woman injured after striking utility pole on Route 119 near Stump Creek

Monday, February 15 by wcednews

Henderson Township, PA – A DuBois woman was injured after losing control on Route 119 in Jefferson County and striking a utility pole. It happened on Feb. 11 on the section of Route 119 that runs through Henderson Township, near Stump Creek, just before 9... Read More.

Ridgway home destroyed by fire, two people injured, one severely

Saturday, February 6 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA - A home in Ridgway burned down on Feb. 3, leaving two people without a home and both of them with injuries, one of them with severe burns. It was around 2:45 a.m. on Feb. 3 when a wood framed home along Montmorenci... Read More.

Explosion and fire damages NAC Carbon Products in Punxsutawney

Saturday, January 30 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA - An explosion that likely started in a furnace severely damaged a business in Punxsutawney. Fire crews from around Jefferson and Clearfield Counties were called out to NAC Carbon Products at Elk Run in Punxsutawney on Wednesday night, originally for a structure fire. However,... Read More.