Brush fire articles

  • Latest on Schuylkill County brush fire

    KLINE TOWNSHIP, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Firefighters are on the move Friday in Schuylkill County as a brush fire scorched nearly a dozen acres. Fire crews from several departments were on the scene for hours fighting the blaze. More than ten acres of land were destroyed Friday afternoon in Kline Township. No one was injured []

  • Brush fire burns in Schuylkill County

    MCADOO, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A brush fire started up Friday afternoon in Schuylkill County. According Schuylkill County Communications, Crews were called to the 800 block of Trescow Road at 2:23 p.m. for a brush fire. Credit : Vincent Chitswara Officials say there is no one injured, and as of 5:30 p.m. first responders had the []

  • Crews respond to brush fire in Taylor

    TAYLOR, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Crews battled a massive brush fire in the woods near a popular shopping center in Taylor, Lackawanna County on Tuesday. Multiple departments were called in to assist, and it took them around three hours to fully put out the fire. The scene has been clear for several hours now, but []