Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Crews at Scene of Structure Fire in North Manheim Township

Just after 2:30pm Tuesday, emergency personnel were called to 142 Dana Street in North Manheim Township for a structure fire.

During Awareness Week, PennDOT Highlights Mature Driver Resources‏

HARRISBURG - With the number of older drivers on the rise in Pennsylvania, PennDOT today marked Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, Dec. 1-5, by highlighting the importance of roadway safety and older driver mobility.

Intermediate Unit 29 Learning Center Moving

The Intermediate Unit 29 Learning Center will be moving in December.

Schuylkill County Early Dismissals for 12/2/14




Early Dismissals for 12/2/14

Monday, December 1, 2014

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Schuylkill County

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

Four Injured in Rush Township Crash

Around 4:30pm Monday, emergency personnel responded to the intersection of Lincoln Drive and Route 309 in Rush Township for a crash involving two vehicles.

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Schuylkill County Events for Next Week

Check out this week's listing of upcoming events from in and around Schuylkill County

Scheduled Interstate 81 Road Work

Scheduled Interstate 81 Road Work

West Chester University Student Missing Since Thursday Morning

Shane Montgomery, a 21 Year Old Senior, from West Chester University, went missing early Thursday morning after he was escorted out of a bar near Philadelphia and hasn't been heard from since.

Friday, November 28, 2014

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Weather Causes Many Problems on the Roadway Wednesday

Emergency crews were extremely busy on Wednesday responding to calls around Schuylkill County and Interstate 81.

Here is a list we gathered today from today's incidents as of 7:45pm


Multiple People Shot At Shopping Center in Reading

There are reports of multiple people shot at a shopping center in Reading Wednesday afternoon.

Schuylkill County Snow Emergencies

Schuylkill County snow emergencies issued on 11/26/14

Power Outages Within Schuylkill County

According to PPL, approximately 1,100 customers are without power in Schuylkill County as of 2:15pm Wednesday.

Current Road Incidents From Schuylkill County

The snow is falling, roads are getting worse and emergency crews are out. Here are the current and previous incidents from Wednesday

Road conditions are worsening across Schuylkill County.  Drive safe!

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Update (2:00PM)

Interstate 81, Milemarker 98 Southbound, Motor Vehicle Accident

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Interstate 81, Milemarker 101 Southbound, Motor Vehicle Accident

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Interstate 81, Milemarker 116 Northbound, Car over embankment

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New Ringgold, Car vs. Tree, Summer Valley Road and Red Dale Road

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Orwigsburg, Motor Vehicle Accident, North Market Street

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Interstate 81 Northbound, MM 133, Jackknifed tractor trailer 

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Update(12:15pm):  State Route 54 is closed between Marian and the Hometown Auction in Rush Township.

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Incidents posted from Schuylkill County Firewire
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Schuylkill-County-Firewire/277658282307175

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700 Ann St Norwegian Twp - Vehicle on it's side
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Route 309 in area of the blue mountain shut down due to tractor trailer blocking roadway

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Motor Vehicle Accident - 183 South and Plum Creek RD., Wayne Township

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