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BY ROBERT L. BAKER Wyoming County Press Examiner A paper line was shut down as the result of a fire at the Procter & Gamble Mehoopany plant Monday evening. P&G spokesman Alex Fried said that about 7 p.m. a fire broke out in the ductwork of a paper machine line used to manufacture both Charmin...
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BY ROBERT L. BAKER Wyoming County Press Examiner A Tunkhannock home in the northern tip of the borough was gutted by fire early Saturday morning. Triton Hose Co. Fire Chief Paul Shaffer said a call went out at 5:46 a.m. with flames coming out of the attic area of a house owned by Charles Slody of 11...
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BY ROBERT L. BAKER Wyoming County Press Examiner TUNKHANNOCK TWP. - An early morning blaze just off Rt. 307, about two miles west of Lake Winola Thursday gutted a house owned by Ken and Gaylene Matalavy. Triton Hose Co. Fire Chief Paul Shaffer said a neighbor called the fire in about 5:35 a.m. No one...
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BY JOSH MROZINSKI Wyoming County Press Examiner FALLS TWP. - A Newton-Ransom Volunteer Fire Company firefighter pulled an unconscious woman from a burning mobile home two miles south of Lake Winola Monday afternoon. The woman, Denise Miller, was transported to Community Medical Center in Scranton, and...
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BY JOSH MROZINSKI Wyoming County Press Examiner OVERFIELD TWP - A fire that destroyed a garage near a home on Jan. 25 west of Lake Winola was caused by a malfunctioning wood burner. Lake Winola Fire Chief Marty Bonifanti said the fire has been ruled accidental. The residence is located about 1,000 feet...
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BY JOSH MROZINSKI Wyoming County Press Examiner OVERFIELD TWP - An investigation into a fire that destroyed a garage near a home Sunday night west of Lake Winola continued through Monday. Lake Winola 2 nd Assistant Fire Chief Gene Dziak said the cause of the fire has not been determined. Although no...
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BY KIMM MONTONE Times-Shamrock Writer A Wyoming County couple was displaced and a fire truck damaged after a Lake Winola house fire Thursday. About 40 firefighters from five companies were called to 73 Maple Road in Overfield Twp. at 12:13 a.m., where property owners Perry and Lorraine Clark resided...
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BY MICHAEL J. RUDOLF Wyoming County Press Examiner MONROE TWP. - Firefighters battled frigid conditions to put out a blaze that gutted a home not far from Beaumont early Friday morning. The cause of the fire on Nulton Hill Road (SR 2002) is still under investigation, but Kunkle Fire Company Chief Jack...
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BY JOSH MROZINSKI Wyoming County Press Examiner TUNKHANNOCK - An historic landmark on Tioga Street shuttered since a fire in March recently became the focus of a lawsuit between a fraternal organization and its owner. Meanwhile, work has begun to tear down the century-old building to make room for a...
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BY JOSH MROZINSKI Wyoming County Press Examiner TUNKHANNOCK - Mason Temple Lodge No. 248 began to earnestly search for a new home after their historic meeting place on Tioga Street was destroyed by a fire in March. The search continues and the Masons say a lodge in Tunkhannock is urgently needed so that...
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BY JOSH MROZINSKI Wyoming County Press Examiner TUNKHANNOCK TWP. - Animals died in a fire that gutted a home on Stark Road Sunday night. The cause of the fire is undetermined, Triton Hose Chief Paul Shaffer said. He added that the homeowner, Suzanne Mislevy, was not at the residence when the fire started...
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BY JOSH MROZINSKI Wyoming County Press Examiner TUNKHANNOCK TWP - A kitchen at a restaurant at Shadowbrook Inn & Resort was closed Thursday morning after it was damaged by fire. Around 7:45 a.m., Triton Hose Company responded to Bogeys Bar & Grille at the resort. Triton Chief Paul Shaffer said...
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BY JOSH MROZINSKI Wyoming County Press Examiner MEHOOPANY - Unable to salvage anything from a home gutted by a fire early Friday morning, Kim Fulkersin and her family are looking for help. Around 3 a.m. on Friday, a fire gutted the family's home on Bridge Road off Route 87. "Right now, Red Cross...
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BY JOSH MROZINSKI Wyoming County Press Examiner NORTHMORELAND TWP - A fire destroyed a home south of Tunkhannock on Friday and made the structure uninhabitable. The 100-year-old residence is owned by Michael and Barbara Rowlands and is located on Route 292. No one was injured in the blaze, which started...
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