Wildfires break out locally due to dry, windy conditions Thursday, February 16 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Dry and windy conditions lead to the outbreak of a few wildfires in the area Wednesday.Fire companies from DuBois, Sandy Township and several Jefferson County Departments responded to those fires.Officials reported approximately five acres burning in Sandy Township.There were no reports of... Read More.
Warning: White out conditions and drifting snow early Saturday Friday, February 18 by wcednewsClearfield, PA – With an exceptionally high probability for wintry winds and snow in the forecast the morning of Saturday, February 19, PennDOT urges motorists in north central Pennsylvania to slow down, pay attention and use caution on area... Read More.
Strong wind, potential tornado caused damage over past weekend Monday, October 18 by wcednewsJefferson County, PA – Strong winds caused damage throughout much of our area over the weekend.Damage was especially heavy in parts of Jefferson County on Saturday. Crews were also called out to an area near Belltown in Elk County for reports of a tornado... Read More.
High winds leave many residents without electricity Monday, November 16 by wcednewsClearfield and Jefferson Counties, PA – Yesterday's high winds left many people in our area without electricity Sunday night.Crews are working to continue to fix problems with electrical lines throughout today.You can check he current power outages and the estimated restoration time at the... Read More.
Homes and businesses without electricity Thursday after heavy storms Friday, June 26 by wcednewsDuBois, PA – As a storm swept through the DuBois area yesterday afternoon, many homes and businesses were left without electricity.The high winds, heavy rain, and even hail helped to knock down trees, some of which fell on power lines.Although firefighters were called out... Read More.
High winds and power outages keep fire crews busy Wednesday, March 4 by wcednewsClearfield, PA – The weather yesterday, particularly the strong winds, kept firefighters running to emergencies throughout the area.In the Clearfield area, Lawrence Township Volunteer Fire Company #5 says one of the first of many calls for the night started around 6 p.m. when a... Read More.
