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Coroner called to fire on Ridge Street in DuBois

Tuesday, February 25 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Although few details are available, a coroner was called the scene of a house fire in DuBois last night. Around 10 p.m., fire crews were called out to a home along Ridge Street, in the area of DuBois near Luigi's Villa and... Read More.

Car crashes, catches fire near Grampian after high-speed chase from Clymer

Monday, February 17 by wcednews

Mahaffey, PA – A high speed chase from Clymer to Mahaffey ended in a vehicle fire and the suspect being taken into custody. The Grampian Penn Bloom Volunteer Fire Company was one of the first fire departments on scene. They say that the chase ended around... Read More.

Car catches fire on I-80 after rear-ending tractor-trailer

Monday, February 17 by wcednews

Penfield, PA – Sunday evening marked the fifth vehicle fire of the year for the Lawrence Township Volunteer Fire Company. A car had rear-ended a slow-moving tractor-trailer near mile marker 111 on Interstate 80 westbound. Thankfully, the drivers of both vehicles were uninjured. The car, however,... Read More.

Tractor-trailer hauling honey and jelly catches fire on Interstate 80 near Clearfield

Monday, February 10 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – A tractor-trailer hauling honey and jelly caught fire on Interstate 80 on Sunday afternoon, causing massive amounts of smoke and some traffic delays. The tractor-trailer had been going eastbound whenever it caught fire near mile marker 119, near Clearfield, just after 2:30... Read More.

Trailer destroyed by fire in Bradford Township, Clearfield County

Wednesday, February 5 by wcednews

Bradford Township, PA – Tuesday evening, while firefighters in Lawrence Township were already gathered to do some in-house training, concerned citizens reported smoke and flames coming from a trailer on Doc Welker Road, Bradford Township, Clearfield County. Crews were able to be on scene within... Read More.

Two dogs died in house fire on Spring Ave, DuBois

Wednesday, January 29 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Although no humans were injured, two dogs reportedly were killed in a house fire yesterday afternoon in DuBois. The fire started in the kitchen of a home along Spring Avenue around 2 p.m. Tuesday. No one was inside during the fire. No official cause... Read More.

PA officials remind how to prepare for and respond to emergencies

Monday, January 27 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – State Fire Commissioner Bruce Trego, alongside Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Director, Randy Padfield and officials from West Hanover Township Fire Department are encouraging local leaders, first responders, businesses and residents to learn more about the concept of Community Risk Reduction (CRR)... Read More.

Tractor-trailer hauling titanium powder catches fire on I-80

Friday, January 24 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – A tractor-trailer caught fire yesterday morning in Clearfield County, causing some major traffic delays. A semi-trailer that was hauling titanium powder caught fire on I-80 westbound near the 118 mile marker, near the Clearfield/Shawville exit, just after 8 a.m. Lawrence Township Volunteer... Read More.

Jefferson and Indiana County fire/ambulance companies awarded $267,970 in state funding

Friday, January 24 by wcednews

Brookville, PA - Fire and ambulance companies in Jefferson and Indiana Counties will get thousands of dollars in funding for each company via the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency. Rep. Cris Dush (R-Jefferson/Indiana) announced today that 23 volunteer fire and ambulance companies throughout Jefferson and Indiana... Read More.

Lawrence Township firefighters train in search and rescue, victim removal

Thursday, January 23 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA - Firefighters in Clearfield County got some special training on Wednesday night. The Station 5 Lawrence Township Fire Company held an in-house training. They focused on tactic in search and rescue, as well as safe victim removal. Their next training is scheduled for Feb.... Read More.

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