One Person Dies in House Fire in Washington Township
One person has died in a house fire that occurred at 7315 E. 100 N. in Starke County. Washington Township Fire officials, along with the Indiana State Fire Marshal’s office, are investigating the...
View ArticleWashington Township House Fire Investigation Postponed
Indiana State Fire Marshal, Fred Sumpter, told WKVI Tuesday that the investigation into the cause of a house fire in Washington Township early Monday morning has been postponed. He cited weather...
View ArticleWeek in Review for December 6th-10th, 2010
Here is just some of the news that made the news in the Kankakee Valley this week. Diana Jedynak, 67, died of fire related injuries after her home caught fire early Monday morning in Washington...
View ArticleIndiana State Fire Marshal Determines Cause in Washington Township House Fire
This home, at 2915 S. 800 E. in Washington Township, was a total loss The fire at at 2915 S. 800 E. in Washington Township has been ruled accidental. “The fire started on the west side of the house...
View ArticleFire Safety Advice Stressed after Fire Consumes House in Washington Township
Fire crews remain on the scene of a fire at 2915 S. 800 E. in Washington Township Fred Sumpter from the Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office ruled the fire at 2915 S. and 800 E. in Washington Township...
View ArticleInvestigators Testify in Salvage Yard Arson Trial
The arson trial of a Knox man whose business went up in flames a year ago yesterday will resume Monday morning. A pair of investigators from the state fire marshal’s office testified in James...
View ArticleTestimony Concludes in Salvage Yard Arson Trial
The fate of a Knox man accused of setting his businesses on fire will soon be in the hands of a jury. The defense in James Campbell’s arson trial rested at 4:16 p.m. Tuesday after calling three...
View ArticleKnox and Koontz Lake Firefighters Assist Hamlet Fire Department With Railroad...
State Fire Marshal Fred Sumpter has officially ruled the cause of a structure fire that took place in Hamlet last week as undetermined. Hamlet Fire Chief Brad Hazelton reported that on Friday, October...
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