Elderly Man Killed in Sykesville Fire

SYKESVILLE - One man is dead following a Sykesville house fire Monday. At around 7:24am emergency crews responded to a South Park Street address, finding heavy smoke and flames coming from the home, with one person still stuck inside. Crews were able to quickly beat back... Read More.

Ford Vehicles Recalled for Fire Risk

UNDATED - Over 119,000 Ford vehicles are being recalled for potential fire risks with their engine block heaters. With crippling cold the engine block heater could crack and leak coolant, leading to an increased chance of a fire. The vehicles affected include 2016-2018 Ford Focus, 2019... Read More.

Fire Engine Slides Off Road, Injures Two Firefighters

BRADFORD TOWNSHIP - Two firefighters have been released from the hospital after their fire truck crashed when responding to a house fire. At around 7:15am Thursday morning, fire crews with the BJW Volunteer Fire Company were traveling to a reported house fire in Bradford Township... Read More.

Treasure Lake Fire Destroys Home

TREASURE LAKE - A Treasure Lake home is a complete loss after a fire Wednesday afternoon. At around 12:14pm crews responded to 374 Admiral Dunbar Road for reports of an active structure fire that spread from the chimney through the entire home. Crews on scene were... Read More.

Winter Fire Safety

DUBOIS - With cold winter weather driving people indoors and heaters running longer, you are warned to take extra steps to stay safe and prevent house fires and carbon monoxide emergencies. DuBois Fire Chief Joe Mitchell says that you can take extra precautions to stay... Read More.

Fire Destroys Curwensville Home

CURWENSVILLE - A family of four has been displaced after an early Wednesday fire destroyed a Curwensville home. Just before 6am, crews received reports of a house fire at the 600 block of Filbert Street. Once on scene, police discovered the home was completely engulfed... Read More.

Ford recalls around 119,000 vehicles over fire risk: NHTSA

(NEW YORK) -- Ford is recalling up to 119,000 vehicles because the engine block heater could short circuit and cause a fire, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).The recall includes certain 2019 and 2024 Ford Explorers and 2016-2018 Ford Focus vehicles,... Read More.

3 Dead After Highland Township Fire

HIGHLAND TOWNSHIP - Three people are dead following an early Tuesday morning fire in Highland Township. At around 3:30am crews responded to a fully engulfed house fire on Massachusetts Avenue. While details are limited, authorities say a 76 year-old man, 78 year-old woman, and 21 year-old... Read More.