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Missing Woman Drowned In The Susquehanna River: Authorities
A 69-year-old who went missing on Sunday, April 23, and was found dead in the Susquehanna River, is now known to have drowned, authorities announced on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.
Barbara Whitsel of Washington Boro's car was found in the local park along the 2000 block of River Road on Tuesday around 2:30 p.m., according to Manor Township police.
Around 4 p.m. at the Lancaster County Coroner's Office sent a coroner to the scene, according to emergency dispatch.
The Blue Rock fire commissioner, who led the search for Whitsel, said she was found dead in the Susquehanna River …
Beloved Firefighter Dies Suddenly In Motorcycle Crash In Central PA
A 32-year-old firefighter has died suddenly following a motorcycle accident on Saturday, June 11, authorities say.
Heather Renee Gower, a Blue Rock Fire Rescue firefighter, had a single-vehicle crash in the 100 block of Penn Street, Washington Boro, around 8:30 p.m., according to a release by Manor Township police.
Officers arrived in less than "three minutes and began performing life-saving efforts," along with "several citizens (who) helped Officers with life-saving efforts until EMS and FD arrived," police say.
Unfortunately, Gower was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the L…
