CHARLESTON — Lewis County Sheriff Dave Gosa said there’s another victim at the scene of a deadly fire on Glady Creek Road, near the community of Ireland. Gosa told MetroNews […]
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River Road fire destroys home, leads to drug arrest
A Monday morning house fire destroyed a River Road home, killed a family pet and resulted in one arrest after marijuana plants were found on the property. Reports of a […]
Steep Valley Fire still burning in park
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — The Steep Valley Fire in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has now grown to 1,946 acres and as of Monday morning is […]
Ashton Estates blaze totals several townhomes
A massive structure fire that began around 11:35 a.m. Monday at Ashton Estates on Smithtown Road claimed three townhomes and damaged others before firefighters from nearly a dozen companies — […]
Fire damages blower at MUB treatment
Firefighters were dispatched to a fire at a Morgantown Utility Board facility Thursday afternoon. According to Chris Dale, director of communications for MUB, the fire started around 12:25 p.m. in […]
Two arrested for couch fire following Backyard Brawl
An investigation into a fire that occurred on Sept. 1, had led to two suspects, one of whom is a student at West Virginia University, being arrested by City of […]
No injuries reported in fire at WVU’s Armstrong Hall
A section of material being used to resurface the roof of WVU’s Armstrong Hall caught fire Friday afternoon. A Morgantown fire crew was sent out to quickly extinguish the flames. […]
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 located at 508 […]
People escape injury in serious fire at townhouse complex
A fire that roared through three townhomes at the Greene Glen complex near Morgantown on Monday afternoon was knocked back just as quickly by the seven area volunteer crews that […]
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 the home at […]
