A local first responder and his family are still piecing their life back together following a fire that destroyed their Westover home on July 4. After serving […]
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Fundraisers set up for victims of fatal I-79 crash, Greenmont house fire
Two separate tragedies in the Morgantown area this week have affected families who are now in need of community support and donations. On Tuesday evening, a fatal […]
Firefighters extinguish blaze at Brockway Avenue home
A fire at a home on Brockway Avenue in Morgantown Wednesday morning claimed the life of a family pet and detoured traffic for several hours as Morgantown […]
Two found dead in condemned house fire
An investigation continues after two people were found dead in a Morgantown house fire Wednesday morning. According to a press release sent by the Morgantown Fire Department […]
Lone occupant killed in Tunnel Street blaze
Fire killed the lone occupant of an Osage home early Thursday morning. The 911 call reporting a house fire at 18 Tunnel Street was received by MECCA […]
Don’t let your holiday go up in flames — fire prevention is key this time of year
For many, the holidays are a time for family, friends, food, and fun, but all those festivities increase the chances of another “F” word that can quickly […]
Fire Prevention Week encourages families to plan their escape
The last few moments of a close football game is not the only time the two-minute drill could be a game changer – a two-minute home fire […]
No injuries reported in Wednesday morning West Run Road fire
Five local fire departments, along with Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department and Mon EMS, responded to the scene of a structure fire late Wednesday morning at a residence […]
Lawsuit filed against Mon Power, FirstEnergy after 2021 house fire
A lawsuit filed this week in Monongalia County Circuit Court by a Taylor County couple names Monongahela Power Company (Mon Power) and FirstEnergy Solutions Corp. as defendants, […]
Fire at Preston County residence causes estimated $500,000 in damages
A gas dryer is likely the cause of a five-alarm fire that destroyed a Preston County couple’s home early Monday afternoon. Masontown VFD Chief Dan Luzier said […]
