Fire
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…
Safety First: State officials urge caution with space heaters as temperatures drop
INDIANA – As colder weather settles across Indiana, state officials are reminding residents to prioritize safety when using space heaters this winter. The Indiana Department…
Woman killed, two hurt in mobile home explosion in Salem
SALEM — A mobile home explosion in Salem early Monday morning has left one woman dead and two other individuals hospitalized with burns. The family…
Fatal house fire under investigation in Patoka
PATOKA — A deadly house fire that was reported as involving entrapment is currently under investigation in Gibson County, Indiana. The incident occurred just before…
Fire breaks out at vacant former funeral home building on Gourley Pike
BLOOMINGTON — Bloomington Fire Department crews were called to battle a structure fire at a vacant commercial building on 700 West Gourley Pike early Friday…
