CONNELLSVILLE TWP. — A man escaped a fire that started accidentally while he was cooking in his home on Springfield Pike, Tuesday evening.The fire, reported at 5:16 p.m., started in the kitchen and quickly spread, destroying the mobile home at 1101 1/2 Springfield Pike, said Joe Brooks, chief ...
A man was left homeless when his house was destroyed in a fast-moving blaze Sunday afternoon on Route 40 in Henry Clay Township.Pete Vansickle was not home when the fire started, but he knew quickly there was a fire.“I could smell it,” he said. “I didn’t know it was mine.”No injuries ...
A man was left homeless when his house was destroyed in a fast-moving blaze Sunday afternoon on Route 40 in Henry Clay Township.Pete Vansickle was not home when the fire started. But he knew quickly there was a fire."I could smell it," he said. "I didn't know it was mine."No injuries were ...
In his early days with South Brownsville No. 1 Volunteer Fire Company, a fire chief told Edward “Woody’’ Nicholson that he’d be chief someday.Nicholson remembered, “I told him, ‘I don’t want to be chief. I want to fight fires.’’’Nicholson ended up doing both: serving as fire ...
The Fayette County Public Service building was evacuated for less than an hour Thursday afternoon when employees reported smoke in the structure.Uniontown fire department Chief Buck Griffith said the furnace was turned on for the first time, causing a smoke smell.Fayette County Election Bureau ...
The Fayette County Public Service building was evacuated for less than an hour Thursday afternoon when employees reported smoke in the structure.Uniontown fire department Chief Buck Griffith said the furnace was turned on for the first time, causing a smoke smell.Director of Elections Larry ...