The Bourbon Town Council recently approved $500 requested by the Bourbon Fire Department Chief Chad Stepp for the annual fireworks show during the Bourbon Summer Fest which is held every second weekend of August.
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Bourbon emergency responders were called to a New Year’s Day accident in the 300 block of South Main Street.
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A Bourbon man was injured in an accident Sunday morning just after 6 a.m. ET in the 1,000 block of Lincoln Highway, east of Bourbon.
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Firefighters from the Bourbon and Tippecanoe Township Fire Departments and officers from the Bourbon Police Department recently participated in training with the newly purchased LUCAS 3 Automated CPR devices.
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Firefighters from several fire departments responded to a house fire at 1692 12th Road in Bourbon Tuesday morning.
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Bourbon firefighters were called to a house fire in the 400 East block of Liberty Street around 6:15 a.m. ET Wednesday.
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The Bourbon Town Council members approved the purchase of needed hoses and nozzles requested by Fire Chief Mike Chapman.
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A Pierceton man is dead after the pickup truck he was driving reportedly crashed into a tree and caught fire in Marshall County. Marshall County Police say they were called to the 600 block of 14B Road just before 9:15 Friday night.
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The Bourbon Town Council members applauded the work done by town employees to assist in clean-up after Monday night’s storms.
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To assist with a county-wide effort to secure a radio grant for local fire departments, Bourbon Town Council members approved a match commitment when they met earlier this month.
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Bourbon officials discussed the proposed Fire Department roof repair project during last Tuesday’s town council meeting.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council members considered adding something into the 2019 Fire Department Contract when they met last Tuesday.
Continue readingWith one quote gathered so far, Bourbon Fire Department officials will need to track down two more before they can proceed with a roof repair project.
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A hazmat team was called to the scene of a fire at a metal recycling business in Bourbon Thursday. WSBT-TV says a fire was reported at OmniSource just before 9:00 a.m. When firefighters arrived, they reportedly found three separate fires in various bins containing metals, according to Bourbon Fire Chief Mike Chapman.
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The Bourbon Fire Department will be hosting the annual “Summerfest” on Saturday, August 11th and Sunday August 12th.
When Bourbon Town Council members met earlier this month, Fire Chief Mike Chapman alerted them about the dates for Summerfest and stated that a fireworks display will be held the evening of August 11th.
Chief Chapman asked the council members if they would like to make a donation toward the fireworks on behalf of the town. Continue reading
Bourbon Fire Chief Mike Chapman informed town council members that firefighters recently went to a public auction for the Osecola Fire Department where they were able to obtain some supplies at a significantly reduced price. Continue reading
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department Dispatch Center confirmed that a fire broke out at a home in the 4000 block of 7B Road early Thursday morning. Tippecanoe Fire Firefighters were dispatched to the scene around 8:25 a.m.
The Argos, Bourbon and Mentone Fire Departments assisted with the incident. Mentone PD stated that their fire department responded to the call at 8:30 a.m. and cleared the scene a few hours later around 11 a.m. Continue reading
Marshall County emergency responders were called to a serious farming incident on Friday evening.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, county deputies along with the fire department, EMS and officers from the Town of Bourbon were called to a farm in the 3500 block of 9B Road in Bourbon. When they arrived, they found that Lester G. Sellers died after apparent injuries sustain after a tractor slipped a gear and rolled over him as he was working on the tractor, according to the release.
Marshall County Dispatch received a report of a 2 vehicle collision in the 100-block of Lincoln Highway and Fir Rd in Bourbon around 11 a.m. on Saturday. Initial information included that one vehicle had rolled over and there were injuries at the scene.
According to the police report, at the scene it was found that a 2007 Subaru driven by 19-year-old Dawson Kratzchmar, of Plymouth, was traveling north on Fir Road when at Lincoln Highway he failed to yield the right-of-way at the intersection and was struck by a 1992 Oldsmobile driven by 58-year-old Lorre Osburn, of Bourbon. Osburn was driving west on Lincoln Highway approaching Fir Road. When he struck the passenger side of the 2007 Subaru it caused the vehicle to roll and both vehicles then traveled northwest off the roadway. Continue reading
Plymouth fire crews battled a house fire Thursday afternoon.
Plymouth Fire Chief Rod Miller told MAX 98.3 FM News that crews were called to 10548 King Road just before 2:30 p.m. The cause and origin of the fire will be determined by an investigation by the Indiana State Fire Marshal. However, Miller said the incident does not seem suspicious in nature.
