The Plymouth Fire Department continues to look into a fire that damaged a business Thursday, March 23 in the area of 14487 Lincoln Highway West in Plymouth.
Continue readingCulver Town Manager Discusses 911 Call with Town Council
The Culver Town Council members were made aware of a 911 call that is under investigation with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department concerning a small fire at Culver Academy with apparently no response by the Culver-Union Township Fire Department.
Continue readingFirefighters Battle Early Morning House Fire in Bourbon
Bourbon firefighters were called to a house fire in the 400 East block of Liberty Street around 6:15 a.m. ET Wednesday.
Continue readingFirefighters Respond to Structure Fire in Culver
A Tuesday morning fire in Culver reportedly resulted in damage to a garage.
Continue readingDowntown Plymouth Building Fire Investigation Complete
The investigation into a fire at a downtown Plymouth building is complete.
Continue readingStructure Fire on Beech Road Draws Firefighters from Bremen & Surrounding Departments
Shortly before 6:15 p.m. Friday evening, Bremen Firefighters were dispatched to the scene of a structure fire on Beech Road.
Continue readingFire Crews Respond to Structure Fire in Walkerton
Several fire departments responded to a structure fire Monday evening in the 2,000 block of Plymouth-LaPorte Trail near Walkerton.
Continue readingFire at Bremen Public Schools Extinguished Tuesday Morning
The Bremen Volunteer Fire Department responded to a small fire that broke out at the Bremen School Corporation on Tuesday morning. Superintendent Dr. Jim White said that some towels were being dried and the dryer malfunctioned causing a fire to break out.
The superintendent said the fire alarm was first sounded around 9:19 a.m. and students and staff were sent outside. Continue reading
State Fire Marshal’s Office Assists Marshall County Sheriff’s Department With Suspicious Structure Fire Investigation
Shortly before 3:30 a.m. on Monday, March 12th, the Marshall County Dispatch Center received a call of a structure fire on 6th Road.
The 911 caller indicated that they were driving by when they observed a residence in the 11800 Block of 6th Road on fire. They further stated that it was unknown if there were any occupants inside, according to an official press release from the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. Continue reading
Fire Prevention Week Brings Home Safety Reminders
The Indiana State Fire Marshal’s office is reminding Hoosiers to make sure they’re prepared in the case of a house fire.
Competing Interests Prompt Culver Emergency Siren Debate
The Town of Culver has some new plans for operating its emergency alert sirens.
During Tuesday night’s Culver Town Council meeting, a debate re-emerged over the use of emergency sirens to alert the community to tornadoes, fire calls, and other testing, but the way in which those sirens are employed has created competing interests.
Structure Fire Near Bremen Under Investigation
A structure fire reported near Bremen on Wednesday is currently under investigation.
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Small Fire Contained Following Static Electricity Build-up
A small fire at a Plymouth business was kept from spreading after static electricity ignited some materials at the site.
Holiday Cooking May Lead to Fire Hazards, Agencies Provide Safety Tips
Thanksgiving brings out the amateur chef in many families, but may also bring about potential fire hazards.
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Cold Weather Brings Alternative Heating Warnings
Lengthy Investigation Lands Bourbon Man 10-Year Sentence
A Bourbon man was sentenced Thursday on charges that he manufactured methamphetamine at a Plymouth address.
Culver Town Council To Discuss False Fire Alarm Fees
The Culver Town Council will be introducing an ordinance to better manage false fire alarms.
Tonight’s meeting – which was moved from Tuesday to Monday this week – will see an ordinance considered and discussed about controlling the number of false fire alarms.
Argos Emergency Responders Receive Oxygen Masks for Animals
The Argos Volunteer Fire Department and EMS responders will now have the ability to better care for pets in emergency fire situations.
Oxygen masks designed for house pets were recommended for emergency responders to carry after a structure fire more than a week ago. A grant application made the purchase of the masks possible.
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La Crosse Grain Elevator Explosion Injures Four
It didn’t take long for emergency responders to arrive to the scene of an explosion on Thursday morning in La Crosse.
The 911 Center in La Porte County received a call of an explosion just before 9:00 a.m. An Indiana State Trooper was in the area and heard the explosion before arriving on scene.
Resident Able to Exit In Bremen House Fire
Crews responded to the scene of a house fire in Bremen on Saturday.
Firefighters from the Bremen Fire Department, and emergency responders with Bremen EMS were called to the 3-thousand block of Sea Lane where the home saw flames.