Firefighters were not able to tap into nearby hydrants when a fire destroyed a mobile home in Canton Township last month. The home at 602 Best Ave. caught fire the afternoon of June 25. Nobody was home when the fire started, but South Strabane Township’s fire chief said two dogs and two cats ...
After about three years, North Strabane’s career firefighters and police officers have started to operate out of the new public safety building. Mark Grimm, the township’s emergency management coordinator, said both departments moved into the facility about two weeks ago. The building ...
A home in Town and Country Park in Canton Township was destroyed in a fire Wednesday afternoon. A Washington County 911 supervisor said crews were called to 602 Best Ave. shortly before 2 p.m. The supervisor said the home was vacant when the fire started. Several departments were still on the ...
On Monday, Washington City Mission held a service in their chapel reflecting on the devastating effects of a fire 10 years ago, and the outpouring of support that followed. The fire occurred the morning of June 9, 2015. The blaze started in the kitchen, and spread through the men’s ...
Investigators are waiting for autopsy results to determine if an Aleppo Township man was killed in a Saturday morning fire, or if he was dead before the fire started. Willie Wayne Jones, 33, was found dead in the Saturday morning fire that destroyed his sister’s house on Kuhn Hill Road. The ...
Chickens and pigs were killed early Wednesday morning in an East Finley Township barn fire. According to a Washington County 911 supervisor, the fire was reported shortly after 2 a.m. in the 100 block of Dunham Road. The supervisor said the structure was a detached barn a fair distance from ...
