Pomeroy FD Seeking Information on Trailer Fire
The Pomeroy Fire Department is seeking information on this fire. Photo courtesy Pomeroy FD. Pomeroy FD Seeking Information on Trailer...
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Racine Fire Updates Training
Members of the Racine Fire Department practice proper placement of a c-collar for transport on a backboard. Photo by Brent...
Fire Alarm Activation Investigated at Courthouse
Pomeroy Pumper 2 in front of the Meigs County Courthouse during a fire alarm investigation. No issues were found. Photo...
Two Local Fire Departments Awarded Equipment Grants through ODNR
Two Local Fire Departments Awarded Equipment Grants through ODNR COLUMBUS, Ohio – Two local fire departments have received grants through the Ohio...
Fire at Pomeroy’s Wild Horse Cafe
Firefighter work to extinguish the fire at the Wild Horse Cafe. Photo by Carrie Rose. Fire at Pomeroy’s Wild Horse...
Bridge of Honor Closed Following Barge Collision
The Bridge of Honor was closed between Pomeroy and Mason following barges breaking loose on the Ohio River. Photo by...
One Dead Following Crash on State Route 143
One Dead Following Crash on State Route 143 MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - One man is dead following a crash just...
Two Separate Morning Crashes Result in Injuries
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Two separate crashes within about 15 minutes had first responders working hard January 22. The first...
November leading month for cooking fires in Ohio
November leading month for cooking fires in Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio – Busy and inattentive home chefs during the Thanksgiving holiday are...
Racine Fire Department receives loan for new fire truck
From left, Racine Fire Department Captain David Neigler, Chief Deputy State Fire Marshal Bill Spurgeon, and Racine Fire Department member...
Meigs County 2019 General Election results
Meigs County 2019 General Election results POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County turned out to vote on three county wide issues...
Rutland home a total loss from morning fire
Firefighters worked hard to extinguish the flames from this Rutland home following a morning fire. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. Rutland...
Structure fire in Rutland
A fully involved fire of a home in Rutland. Photo by Madalyn Wood. Structure fire in Rutland RUTLAND, Ohio -...
October means return of outdoor burning restrictions
An escaped wildfire, even one burning in grass or weeds, is dangerous. Photo from ODNR. October means return of outdoor...
First Hand Account of Ground Zero on 9/11 from a Meigs County Resident
First Hand Account of Ground Zero on 9/11 from a Meigs County Resident By Glenn Kelly To many when we...
Meigs County Teen Participates in 9/11 Memorial Climb
Hannah Smith, far right, poses along with her father, Shannon Smith, and others that participated in the annual memorial climb...
September National Preparedness Month
September National Preparedness Month COLUMBUS, Ohio – September is National Preparedness Month. It is a great time for Ohioans to...
Bashan VFD to hold Ice Cream Social Aug. 24, 2019
LONG BOTTOM, Ohio – The Bashan Volunteer Fire Department will hold their annual Ice Cream Social on Saturday, Aug. 24,...
Fatal Crash on State Route 7
Fatal Crash on State Route 7 MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - One person is dead following a crash on State Route...
Cooling Stations set to Open July 19-20 during Excessive Heat Warning
Cooling Stations set to Open July 19-20 during Excessive Heat Warning UPDATE - An additional cooling station has been opened....
Syracuse Fire Department Partnering with Red Cross for Smoke Detector Installations
Volunteers install smoke detectors in this Red Cross file photo. Submitted photo. Syracuse Fire Department Partnering with Red Cross for...
Safe Kids, Healthy Kids Event to be held at Meigs Trade Days
Meigs Trade Days will be monthly at the Meigs County Fairgrounds through the summer and fall. Submitted photo. Safe Kids,...
Suspicious Fire Under Investigation at Former River Valley High School
The former structure which held many memories for alumni known originally as Kyger Creek High School and later as River...
Five Fire Departments Battle Weekend Blaze at Former River Valley High School Building
Five fire departments including Middleport, Pomeroy and Rutland battled a weekend fire at the former River Valley High School building....
Racine’s Independence Day Parade and Celebration Schedule
Scenes from 2018 Racine Fourth of July parade. Photo Madalyn Wood. Racine’s Independence Day Parade and Celebration Schedule RACINE, Ohio...
