Silo fire likely burning for months

Last updated: August 29, 2016 - 11:57am


Millville Fire Chief Jeremy Brown, left, and Espy Rescue Chief Dana Shaffer, use a ladder to gain access to a silo fire in Benton Township Monday morning. (Press Enterprise/Julye Wemple)

BENTON TWP. — For two months, Dan Keeney has smelled something odd at his farm along Pied Piper Road just outside of Benton, he says.

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HUNTINGTON MILLS — Volunteers from Luzerne and Columbia counties rushed through the snow Sunday to a four-alarm fire at a former chicken farm near here, the local fire chief says.

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ESPY — A kitchen fire at a duplex apartment on Lackawanna Avenue here left one dog dead and a cat missing, but the apartment's occupant escaped with only singed hair, he said

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