Indiana County’s first responders had a busy day on Sunday and were also active early this morning.
At 1:01 PM, a vehicle crash was reported on Franklin Street in Clymer. Clymer Fire Department, Citizens’ Ambulance and State Police were sent to the scene. Information on the crash has not been released. Clymer firefighters were called again for a report of utility lines down along Rayne Church Road in Rayne Township at 2:47 PM.
Early this morning, Homer City, Indiana and Coral-Graceton firefighters were dispatched along with Citizens’ at 2:43 this morning to a reported structure fire on East Elm Street in Homer City Borough. Brush Valley firefighters were sent out a few minutes later to provide additional assistance. Homer City fire officials said that the homeowner woke up to the sounds of the fire and called 911 immediately, then started to fight the fire with water from a garden hose. The building was mostly saved and sustained moderate damage. The cause is under investigation, but officials believe it is not suspicious in nature.
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