Crash/Fire

Lawrence Twp family escapes fire by fleeing onto porch roof

Monday, June 15 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – A family in Lawrence Township had to flee onto their roof to escape a fire yesterday. Crews were called out to the home of 43-year-old Michael and 42-year-old Rebecca Owens on Palmer Street in the Kerr Addition area near Clearfield around... Read More.

No injuries, but teen’s car damaged in vehicle fire

Tuesday, June 9 by wcednews

Gaskill Township, PA – Everyone escaped safely but a teen's vehicle was damaged when it caught fire over the weekend in Jefferson County. 18-year-old Kiera Shaffer from Smicksburg had been driving her 2011 Hyundai Sonata on State Route 36 around 6:20 Saturday evening. She noticed smoke... Read More.

Coalport man dies after ATV flips while being towed

Wednesday, June 3 by wcednews

Coalport, PA – A Clearfield County man died from his injuries after an ATV crash. Around 12:30 Sunday afternoon, 54-year-old Jeffrey Noel from Coalport had been sitting on a Honda 4-wheeler that was being towed by a Polaris Ranger 400 ATV, operated by 48-year-old Jamie... Read More.

32-year-old DuBois man killed in motorcycle crash

Monday, June 1 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - A motorcycle ride ended in a fatal tragedy on Saturday. 32-year-old Theodore Wells from DuBois was riding his 2020 Harley Davidson Road Glide in the eastbound lane of Kriner Road, Brady Township, Clearfield County on Saturday evening. DuBois State Police say that at... Read More.

Punxsy woman recovering after serious one-vehicle crash on Route 210

Tuesday, May 19 by wcednews

North Mahoning Township, PA – A Punxsutawney woman is recovering from serious injuries after a crash on Route 210 over the weekend. 33-year-old Arielle Fetterman had been driving south on Route 210 in North Mahoning Township, Indiana County, around 12:33 Saturday afternoon. She missed a curve,... Read More.

Pickup truck catches fire near Mahaffey

Friday, May 15 by wcednews

Bell Township, PA – A pickup truck caught fire while a man was driving it in Bell Township, Clearfield County. 21-year-old Douglas Bouch from Mahaffey had been driving his 1989 Ford F-150 XLT on Bethlehem Hill Road (just outside of Mahaffey) on Wednesday afternoon around... Read More.

Abandoned farm house in Knox destroyed in arson

Wednesday, May 13 by wcednews

Knox Township, PA – A suspected arson destroyed an abandoned farm house in Knox Township, Jefferson County, earlier this week. The abandoned farm house caught fire late Monday night, just before midnight, at a remote location near O'Donnell Road. There were no injuries. After an investigation by... Read More.

Hit and run damages a tractor-trailer in Brookville

Saturday, May 9 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - An individual is facing multiple charges after a hit and run incident occurring on May 5. The individual is accused of striking a tractor trailer at the Flying J Travel Plaza while a victim was still inside before fleeing the scene. The Brookville... Read More.

New Mexico man killed, passenger seriously injured in I-80 DUI

Friday, May 8 by wcednews

Washington Township, PA – A New Mexico man was killed and his passenger was seriously injured after a suspected DUI crash Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 80 in Jefferson County. State Police in DuBois say the crash happened around 12:45 p.m. Tuesday on I-80 eastbound near... Read More.

Commercial vehicle catches fire near 120 exit on I-80

Thursday, May 7 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – Early Wednesday morning, fire crews were called out to a working commercial vehicle fire on Interstate 80 at the 120 west off-ramp. Lawrence Township Volunteer Fire Department said they worked for about an hour and a half, starting around 4 a.m.,... Read More.