Brush Fires Reported near Shenandoah Thursday Afternoon

Emergency personnel responded to brush fires near Shenandoah Thursday afternoon.

Around 1:45pm, fire crews were called to the area along Route 924 near the Windmills in Mahanoy and West Mahanoy Township north of Shenandoah for a large brush fire.

Early reports when crews arrived they found two separate brush fires in the area.

All roads in the area are still open.  Be aware that fire personnel are in the area.

More details when information is available.

Police Find Three Children Left Alone in Home, One Locked in Cage

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Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/18/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/18/17

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 05/17/17

Schuylkill County Obituaries for 05/17/17

Schuylkill County Police Log for 05/17/17

Schuylkill County Police Log for 05/17/17

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Schuylkill County Primary Election Results 2017

Schuylkill County Primary Election Results 2017

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/17/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/17/17

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Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/16/17

Schuylkill County Weather Forecast for 05/16/17

Fire Crews at the Scene of a House Fire near Pine Grove

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Two Injured in Crash Monday Evening

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Police Looking for Driver Involved in Hit and Run Early Monday

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