Hoosiers be warned, wind gusts could cause controlled fires to get out of control today

INDIANA—The National Weather Service warns Hoosiers that wind gusts of 20 to 30 mph today, combined with low humidity, could increase fire dangers. Officials say…

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Infant dies in Martinsville residence fire

MARTINSVILLE— A 3-month-old infant died in a Martinsville residence fire on Friday afternoon. The fire was reported at 2:54 p.m. in the 400 block of…

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Firefighters quickly extinguish a house fire

BARTLETTSVILLE – It took firefighters only ten minutes to extinguish a residential fire Saturday afternoon at 1862 Barlettsville Road. Firefighters from the Pleasant Run Township…

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Fire Marshal investigating Mitchell fire

MITCHELL – The Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of a vacant house fire reported Tuesday night. Mitchell and Marion Township Volunteer…

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Firefighters battle shed fire in Mitchell

MITCHELL – Firefighters from Mitchell and Marion Township responded to a report of a shed on fire behind the feed mill on West Warren Street…

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Two killed in Martinsville house fire

MARTINSVILLE — Two people were killed in a Sunday fire in Martinsville. Martinsville Fire Department firefighters arrived at 5:43 a.m. on Outer Drive near Sunset…

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One dead, one injured in 12th Street house fire

BEDFORD – One person is dead and another seriously injured after a fire ravaged a home Monday night. The Indiana State Fire Marshal is investigating….

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Fire consumes garage on Salem Road

HELTONVILLE – Firefighters from multiple fire departments responded to a garage fire after a neighbor called 911, reporting the fire in the 100 block of…

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Fire destroys Columbus duplex

COLUMBUS – On Wednesday in downtown Columbus, four people and three cats were rescued after a duplex fire. According to the Columbus Fire Department, firefighters…

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Firefighters contain kitchen grease fire

MITCHELL – The quick action of Mitchell firefighters contained a kitchen fire, preventing it from spreading. Firefighters responded to the fire at 1:57 a.m. on…

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