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Pedestrian Taken To Hospital After Car Crash In Central PA
A pedestrian has been hospitalized following a crash along US 11 in central Pennsylvania, according to the emergency dispatch services.The crash happened in the 300 block of East King Street of Shippensburg in Cumberland County on Thursday around 5:35 a.m., according to dispatchers. One person was hurt and was taken to a nearby hospital, dispatchers say. The victim's condition has not been released. Follow Daily Voice for updates.
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Harrisburg's Historic Broad Street Market Sign Ripped Apart By High Winds
The historic Broad Street Market sign came crashing down into the streets of Harrisburg due to high winds on Friday. The sign ripped apart and blew into the area infront of the market located at 1233 North 3rd and Verbeke streets around 4 p.m. on Friday, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. Photos of the sign in pieces were posted on Facebook shortly after the storm passed. Broad Street Market sign raining down on North 3rd and Verbeke streets in Harrisburg.Facebook- Mike Charles The extreme weather was part of a severe weather pattern predicted to hit the area earlier in the week…
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Coroner Called To Crash In York County
One person died in a two-vehicle crash in Chanceford Township on Thursday afternoon, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The crash occurred in the 2600 block of Delta Road in Felton around 1:30 p.m. The coroner was called to the scene shortly after the crash happened. At least one other person was transported to a local hospital. The road was closed for several hours while investigators and emergency crews remained on the scene. Pennsylvania state police in York are continuing to investigate this crash. This a developing story, follow Daily Voice for updates.
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Fight At Middle Schooler's Basketball Game Leaves 12 Adults Injured In Lancaster County
A two-day tournament for seventh and eighth grade basketball players ended in a fight between adults, a stampede and a call to police of shots fired on Sunday, according to East Hempfield Township police. Two fights happened inside the Spooky Nook Sports Complex located at 2913 Spooky Nook Road in Manheim during games for the middle schoolers across the northeast on Sunday around 2:20 p.m. At least one call was made to Emergency Dispatch Services for a report of gunfire inside the building where the large basketball tournament was being held. Police, Fire and EMS from multiple agencies re…
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Man Arrested After Chasing Man With Gun Following Stabbing, Harrisburg Area Police Say
A man was arrested after another man was found stabbed at a reported shots fired incident, according to Lower Paxton Township police. Police were called to the 6000 block of Willowspring Road for a report of shots fired on Tuesday around 12:53 p.m. A caller told Emergency Dispatch Services they saw a man with a gun chasing another man while running down the street. Upon arrival police found a man had been stabbed. It has not been confirmed if he was the man being chased down the street. No one was shot. The stabbing victim was treated for non-life threatening injuries. Jose Polanco-Rod…
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Man Arrested After Jumping In Susquehanna River To Avoid Apprehension
A man jumped into the Susquehanna River last Wednesday to avoid apprehension on a warrant in a different county, according to Swatara Township police. Police responded to a call of a drunk man trespassing in the 800 Block of N. Front Street, Wormleysburg on July 14 around 2:15 p.m. When officers arrived, the man fled on foot and jumped into the Susquehanna River. Multiple Public Safety Units were dispatched and rescued the male from the river, as Emergency Dispatch Services supervisors told Daily Voice at the time of the incident. The man was later identified as Vincent Ray Nichols Jr.,…
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At Least 9 People Injured In 2 Turnpike Crashes In Lancaster County
Two crashes in Lancaster County along the have closed a.section of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and left between 9 and 15 people injured. The first crash was involving a single vehicle and a tractor-trailer in near mile marker 290 just before 1 p.m.-- no injuries were reported in that crash, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The second crash in Brecknock Township, Wednesday afternoon was much more serious and was possibly caused by backed up traffic from the initial crash. The second crash was a car-carrier, two tractor-trailers and eight passenger vehicles mostly involving rear-end c…
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Gun Accidentally Discharges Injuring 2 At Lancaster County Gun Range
Two people were injured when a gun accidentally discarded at a Lancaster County shooting range, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. Emergency Medical Units were called to Trop Gun Retail & Range at 910 North Hanover Street in Mount Joy Township on Tuesday around 1:30 p.m. Two people-- including an 80-year-old man-- were injured by the accidental fire, according to the dispatch supervisor and area police. The status and condition of the shooting victims have not been made public. The reason the gun discharged is unknown. A police investigation is on-going.
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: Police Pursuing Fugitives On Susquehanna River Required Emergency Rescue
An emergency rescue took place on the Susquehanna River on Wednesday afternoon, according to Emergency Dispatch Services in Dauphin County Police in Cumberland County were pursuing at least one fugitive which led them on a chase down to the river in Harrisburg. At least one member of police from Cumberland and at least one fugitive were rescued from a boat. One fugitive has been arrested. Any other fugitives involved or any injury sustained have not been reported to by police at the scene to dispatch. "The circumstances which led up to the chase are extremely unclear," a supervisor with …
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Coroner Called To Crash Along I-83 In Cumberland County
The Cumberland County coroner has been called to the scene of a crash along Interstate 83 on Friday morning, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The crash happened near Route 581 at mile marker 40.8 around 9:20 a.m. The crash was first called a multi-vehicle accident but was later determined to be between a dump truck and a passenger vehicle, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Traffic was slowed in the area and temporarily closed. As of noon the traffic was still slow in the vicinity. Follow Daily Voice for updates.
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Train Derailed, 30 Cars Overturned In York County
Over 30 train cars-- including one carrying oil-- were overturned in a train derailment on Monday afternoon in York County, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. Crews were called to the scene of the train derailment at 3:10 p.m. Hazmat crews were initially called to the scene to assess a crude oil train car but no leaks were found, according to police. Campers were in the area at the time of the derailment but we're not asked to evacuate and no one was in danger, according to both dispatch and police. Traffic was diverted in the area of Valley Road in Newberry Township into Goldsbor…
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Oil Tanker Truck Rollsover, Spilling Oil Onto Rt. 74 In York After Hitting Utility Pole
A hazmat crew was called to a rollover crash of an oil tanker truck that struck a utility pole, spilling oil onto Route 74 in York, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The truck struck both a utility pole and a tree before it rolled over and began spilling oil onto the roadway in Carroll Township around 8:45 a.m. The driver was entrapped in the cab of the truck and suffered injuries. He was transported to an area hospital. His condition is unknown. The area between Campground Road between Old Mill along Route 74 remains closed as crews clean up the scene. Follow Daily Voice for upd…
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Coroner Called To Shooting In York
A coroner was called to the scene of a shooting in York on Tuesday night, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. Police were first called to the scene in the 300 block of Albemarle Street around 11:45 p.m. Shortly after police arrived, a coroner was requested. Bags of evidence were taken from a home along the street, according to WGAL News 8. Crews left the scene around 6 a.m. on Wednesday. Details are still coming out about this incident, follow Daily Voice for updates.
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Car Flies Off I-83 In Harrisburg, Landing Near Train
Two people were injured Monday night when a car went down an embankment along I-83 in Harrisburg, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The accident occurred near Exit 45 to South 32nd Street in Harrisburg just before 8 p.m. I-83 remained closed or with partial lane restriction for hours as crews cleared the scene. The car involved changed lanes before crossing an embankment, going down the incline, landing just short of a parked train, according to Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. “One person [involved in the crash] will either be taken by ambulance or flown for medical ca…
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CVS In Hershey Caught Fire When Drive-Thru Sign Fell, Says Dispatch
A drive-thru sign fell and sparked causing a fire that spread to the building of a CVS pharmacy in Hershey, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. A fire crew was called to the CVS located at 130 Hockersville Road around noon on Tuesday, says dispatch. No injuries were reported. The fire was knocked down around 1 p.m. What caused the sign to fall or if a vehicle was in the drive-thru at the time, has not been made public. Follow Daily Voice for updates.
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2 Hospitalized In Lancaster County Horse-And-Buggy Crash
Two people were hospitalized after a three vehicle crash involving a horse-and-buggy in Colerain Township on Monday, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Sproul Road and Kirkwood Pike around where two people riding in the horse-and-buggy were injured, dispatch said. Their updated condition and extent of their injuries were unknown. The other vehicles involved and details on how the crash occurred have yet to be released. Follow Daily Voice for updates.
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One Person Rescued As Fire Burned Through Row Home In Harrisburg
A row home in Harrisburg was burned through Wednesday night, according to the city fire bureau. Harrisburg fire crews were called to the 2100 block of Jefferson Street for a report of a residential structure fire around 10:30 p.m., according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The crews were informed that there were possibly people still inside the building, so teams quickly worked to put out the well involved fire at both ends of the row home unit. Additional crews were called when the fire was raised to a first alarm; bringing rescue teams from York County to help conduct "an aggressive se…
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Mushroom Cloud Rose From Massive Barn Fire in Lancaster County [Photos]
A barn fire formed a mushroom cloud in Lancaster County Wednesday night. Fire crews in East Donegal Township were called to a barn fire along Donegal Creek Road in East Donegal Township around 11 p.m. The barn on fire was located at series of structures including a milking barn, straw and hay storage and a workshop, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The exact cause of the mushroom cloud is unknown. A variety of theories are been made including fuel tanks or a gas line, according to dispatch; one commenter on social media said it was a 55 gallon container of drain oil. The fi…
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Coroner Called To Lancaster County Target To Investigate Possible Human Remains
Possible human remains are being investigated behind a Lancaster County Target, say police. The Lancaster County coroner was called to investigate the possible human remains behind the East Lampeter Township Target along Route 30 on Wednesday morning, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The possible remains were found in a grassy area behind the parking lot of the Target, say East Lampeter Township police. Follow Daily Voice for updates.
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Driver Survives Train Crash In Lancaster County
A driver was injured when their car collided with a train in Lancaster County on Monday, according to East Lampeter police. Police were called to the crash at the train tracks along Hess Road in Upper Leacock Township in the area of Belmont Trailers and Cardinal Building Products, around 1:00 p.m., according to Emergency Dispatch Services. This section of tracks has no railroad crossing lights, according East Lampeter police. There have been other crashes at the same crossing the police do not consider this a common occurrence. The driver was entrapped and required rescuing by first resp…
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Fire Rips Through Row-Home In Harrisburg
A fire burned through a row-home in Harrisburg on Friday morning, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The fire started in a vacant home located near the intersection of South 17th and Vernon Streets around 6:50 a.m. according to the Harrisburg Bureau of Fire. Additional crews were dispatched to the scene just prior to 7:30 a.m., according to dispatch. No injuries were reported.
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Students Taken To Hospital Following Bus Crash In Lebanon
A school bus (van) was involved in a crash in Heidelberg Township, Lebanon County on Thursday, according Emergency Dispatch Services. A SUV hit the school van at the intersection of Route 501 and Michters Road, south of Schaefferstown around 4 p.m. says dispatch. All the students in the bus and the driver were taken to a local hospital, according to crews at the scene. There is no word on the extent of anyone's injuries. Pennsylvania state police are investigating the crash.
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Truck Fire Closes Exit 89 At I-81, I-78 Interchange (Photos)
A truck fire closed exit ramp 89 along Interstate 81 southbound at the Interstate 78 interchange according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Emergency Dispatch Services. Multiple fire crews were called to a large truck fire around 10:40 p.m. The smoke could be seen for miles. State police are redirecting traffic. No injuries have been reported. The closure is expected to last about one to two hours crews on the scene told dispatch. Follow Daily Voice for updates.
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Car Fire Closed I-81 In Cumberland County
All lanes of Interstate 81 southbound qere shut down in Cumberland County due to a vehicle fire on Thursday, according to Pennsylvania Department of a Transportation. The southbound lanes closed between exit 37 to Route 233 in Newville, and exit 29 to King Street in Shippensburg around 1 p.m., according to traffic maps on 511pa. Traffic in the area was bumper-to-bumper in because of the sudden closure. No injuries have been reported according to dispatch. The highway will remain closed until crews knock down the fire and have the vehicle towed from the scene, say Emergency Dispatch Servi…
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Gas Leak Forces Building Evacuations In Red Lion
A gas leak led to evacuations in Red Lion, York County, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. Evacuations of buildings happened along the 200 block of Martin Street around 11:30 a.m., says dispatch. Police have blocked off the area between Pine Street and Horace Mann Avenue where the gas leak was detected. Columbia Gas is on the scene repairing gas lines under the sidewalk. This story is developing, follow Daily Voice for updates.
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Authorities ID Man, 36, Killed In I-76, PA Turnpike Crash
The man who died in Monday morning’s fatal turnpike crash has been identified. A utility truck crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer on I-76 by mile marker 246.6 at 9:17 a.m. according to PA Turnpike officials. The utility truck driver died at the scene and a coroner was called, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. The driver has been identified by officials as Kevin Hostetter, 36 of Myerstown, Lebanon County, according to WGAL News 8. Traffic was diverted to Route 283, I-83 and I-81 for hours. The turnpike reopened just before 3 p.m. Pennsylvania State Police are inv…
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Fatal Crash Closes I-76 At The Susquehanna River Bridge In Harrisburg
Interstate 76 Westbound closed at the Susquehanna River Bridge in Harrisburg due to a fatal accident on Monday morning, according to Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. A crash involving a car into a commercial vehicle occurred at 9:17 a.m. according to the Pennsylvania Turnpike. All lanes were closed and are expected to remain closed for at least two hours, says Emergency Dispatch Services. The coroner was called to the scene, according to dispatch. It was unclear which driver was fatally injured and if any other injuries have been reported as of 10 a.m. Monday. Follow Dail…
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Derry Township School Bus Hits Car Causing Oil Spill
A school bus slammed into a car Tuesday afternoon, says Emergency Dispatch Services in Dauphin County. The bus hit sedan at the intersection of HP Drive and Sandbeach Road just before 5 p.m. One person was injured and treated at the scene. No students were on the bus at the time of the crash. Fire crews were called to the scene to apply oil drying fluid, according to the Hershey Fire Department. Derry Township police stayed on the scene to direct traffic.
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2 Shot In Harrisburg
Two people were shot in Harrisburg on Friday, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. Police were called to the scene shortly after 3 p.m. near the intersection of Kittatinny and South 13th streets. The victims were taken to Hamilton Health Center in unknown condition. Police are continuing to investigate the shooting.
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A fire ripped through a home in Conoy Township on Wednesday, according to Emergency Dispatch Services. Crews from five fire companies were called to a dwelling fire on Keener and Black Swamp roads around 10 a.m. The crews split the work of searching for residents and ventilation of the structure, according to the crew from Mount Joy. Additional crews were called to help overhaul the structure and put out hotspots. Crews remained on the scene for approximately three hours. The cause of the fire, cost of the damage and word on persons displaced is unknown as of Wednesday evening. No…
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Mistaken Report Of Driver Pointing Gun At Cars Closed Route 581 For Hours, Police Say
Route 581 in Cumberland County was closed for hours last Friday due to a report of a man pointing a gun at drivers, according to Pennsylvania State Police. A search of the car, however, deemed the report unfounded, police said. Emergency Dispatch Services received a report that a man had parked his pick-up on the eastbound side of the highway at mile marker 4.2 in Hampden Township and was pointing a handgun at oncoming traffic at 11:53 a.m. Both directions of traffic were immediately shut down and the car was surrounded, thanks to coordinated efforts by a SWAT team including Hampden T…
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