Fire
Investigation underway after fatal house fire on Strain Ridge Road
BLOOMINGTON — Authorities are investigating a tragic structure fire in southern Monroe County that claimed the life of a female resident Saturday afternoon. Emergency crews…
Fatal Greene County fire under investigation by State Fire Marshal
JASONVILLE — Authorities are working to determine the cause of a deadly house fire that claimed one life and left another person injured in Jasonville…
“No Burn” Plea Issued: Warm weather sparks surge in Lawrence County wildfires
LAWRENCE COUNTY — Despite recent snowfall, Lawrence County is facing a surge in brush and wildland fires, prompting an urgent plea from local emergency officials….
Third victim dies following suspected arson fire in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON — A Monroe County family is mourning the loss of a third family member following a horrific house fire on January 18 that investigators…
Death investigation underway after early morning house fire
JENNINGS COUNTY – Early this morning, Detectives with the Indiana State Police and Jennings County Sheriff’s Office began investigating the death of a North Vernon…
Martinsville firefighter injured as crews battle fifth major fire in 48 Hours
MARTINSVILLE — A string of intense fire activity in Morgan County continued Friday night as a residential structure fire on West Harrison Street left one…
Firefighters urge homeowners: Clean your chimney yearly to prevent deadly fires
LAWRENCE CO. — As temperatures drop and homeowners prepare to ignite their wood-burning stoves and fireplaces, local firefighters are issuing a critical safety warning: clean…
Attic insulation fire causes significant damage to Columbus home
COLUMBUS — A fire smoldering undetected within newly installed attic insulation caused significant damage to a Washington Street home yesterday afternoon before Columbus firefighters were…
Firefighters urge homeowners: Clean your chimney yearly to prevent deadly fires
LAWRENCE CO. — As temperatures drop and homeowners prepare to ignite their wood-burning stoves and fireplaces, local firefighters are issuing a critical safety warning: clean…
Ceiling fire forces evacuation at Odon mobile home
ODON – Emergency crews swiftly responded to a mobile home fire Tuesday morning at 301½ South Sycamore Street in Odon. The call came in just…
