House fire requires multi-agency response in Springville

SPRINGVILLE – Fire units from Pleasant Run, Marshall, and Perry Fire Departments, along with assistance from Indian Creek, Oolitic, and Shawswick Fire, battled a fully…

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Early morning blaze destroys Monroe County home, roof collapses

MONROE CO. – Fire crews from the Monroe Fire Protection District and Ellettsville Fire Department battled a significant structure fire on West Deckard Drive in…

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Cooking oil fire injures one in Seymour, firefighters issue safety warning

SEYMOUR – Seymour firefighters are reminding residents about the extreme dangers of cooking oil fires after an incident at a local home on Friday resulted…

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Homicide investigation underway after Linton fire

LINTON– The Linton Police and Fire Departments responded to a residential trailer fire on D Street, southeast of the railroad tracks in Linton, around 12:20…

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Seymour home sustains fire damage; Fire Department stresses smoke alarm and clutter dangers

SEYMOUR – On Friday, May 30, at approximately 8:45 a.m., the Seymour Fire Department responded to a structure fire at a single-family home on the…

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USDA Forest Service deploys resources to assist the wildfire response impacting Canada

WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service is deploying resources to assist the wildfire response…

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Suspicious motor home fire under investigation in Eastern Greene fire territory

EASTERN GREENE – Emergency crews with the Eastern Greene Fire Territory were dispatched Tuesday night around 9:45 p.m. to a reported camper fire on Wolf…

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House fire in Redding Township leaves one injured, cause under investigation

SEYMOUR—Firefighters from multiple Jackson County departments battled an intense house fire in Redding Township Monday afternoon, and one resident was treated for smoke inhalation. The…

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Multiple fire departments battle intense blaze at Mitchell auto repair shop

MITCHELL—Early Saturday morning, Firefighters from Mitchell and surrounding areas, including Marion, Indian Creek, Shawswick, and Orange County Rural District II, responded to a significant fire…

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Monroe Fire Protection District opens new fire station, enhancing emergency services

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, MONROE CO.– The Monroe Fire Protection District (MFD) has announced the opening of a new fire station at 478 E Chambers Pike in Washington…

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