WARSAW — A woman whose house caught fire Saturday morning, June 8, sat in a chair outside her scorched home and clutched three scared bundles of joy as she grieved for the loss of her miniature pinscher dog who died in the blaze. The woman, who lives at … Read More
WARSAW — On Monday morning, May 20, students from the Warsaw Area Career Center emergency medical technician program were visited by the Lutheran air helicopter to learn more about emergency healthcare. During this event, students will learn about patient transport via aircraft, helicopter safety as a caregiver interacting with … Read More
WARSAW — Warsaw firefighters were called to Zimmer Biomet’s Building 5, located at 1800 W. Center St. in Warsaw early Sunday evening, March 3 to battle a CNC machine that caught fire in that facility. Central Dispatch alerted Warsaw firefighters at about 5:41 p.m. that a CNC machine … Read More
WARSAW — Firefighters from Warsaw and Winona Lake responded to a house fire at 533 East Market Street in Warsaw on Saturday morning, March 2. Central Dispatch announced the fire at 7:53 a.m. and called Winona Lake to respond with an assist of Warsaw units shortly thereafter. Personnel … Read More
LEESBURG — Plain Township, Warsaw and Milford Fire Departments responded to a fire at Stacy’s Restaurant and Family Dining, located on SR 15 in Leesburg at approximately 11:15 a.m. this morning, Friday, Aug. 10. The damage was limited to the northwest part of the building. According to an … Read More
WARSAW — Two people were transported by ambulance after a single vehicle accident on SR 25. At approximately 2:20 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department responded to a vehicle accident that occurred in the 2300 block of South SR 25, Warsaw. According to … Read More
WARSAW — A female was transported to a local hospital Wednesday afternoon, May 23, as the result of a two-car collision at the intersection of Columbia Street and Winona Avenue in Warsaw. According to police, a black Ford Fusion was traveling southbound on Columbia Street and a Silver … Read More
WARSAW — An 18-year-old motorcyclist was pulled from a ditch on Fox Farm Road west of Warsaw Sunday afternoon after he and his bike plunged at least 10 feet into Huffer Ditch. Officers and medical personnel were called to the scene at about 1:20 p.m. Sunday, April 29. … Read More
WARSAW — Firefighters from Warsaw, Leesburg and Winona Lake were called out early Sunday morning, April 8, to battle a fire inside the Waste Management building at 2352 N. Boeing Road in Warsaw. Dispatchers first called Leesburg firefighters to the scene involving smoke being seen emanating from the … Read More
WARSAW — An accident involving at least three vehicles occurred shortly after noon today, Feb. 28, at the intersection of Center Street and Lake City Highway. The accident occurred in the left turn lanes of U.S. 30 westbound at Center Street. The accident occurred between a gold grand Caravan, a white … Read More
WARSAW — Firefighters from the Warsaw Fire Department were called out to multiple locations Saturday morning to investigate possible gas leaks. According to a firefighters with the WFD Station 1, no leaks were found. The initial call came at approximately 8:05 a.m. Saturday, sending units to the area … Read More
WARSAW — Firefighters from the Warsaw Fire Department were called out at 8:05 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17 to investigate a possible natural gas leak in the area of 1226 E. Market St., Warsaw. Dispatchers told firefighters that a call came in reporting the smell of gas outside in … Read More
WARSAW — In an effort to encourage students to think about fire safety, the Warsaw Fire Department sponsored a Fire Safety contest. Fifth and sixth graders were challenged with the task of creating a project that would show the importance of having smoke detectors in bedrooms. Students could … Read More
WARSAW — In November 2015, the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department named a Sheila Wieringa as its new recreation director. Wieringa had already spent five years in an administrative assistant position, but most of her life has been spent collecting a wealth of experience that made her a … Read More
Sometimes one must take the long way around to land at the doorstep of one’s dreams. Drew Shilling, a firefighter and advanced EMT with the Warsaw Fire Department, took that route, plowing a decade-long path of steady persistence, “doing a little bit of everything” before settling into his … Read More
WARSAW — The Warsaw Fire Department has a group of firefighters specially trained for extreme rescue situations. The Technical Rescue team met today to train on a building set for demolition. During the training, the team simulated a collapsed building situation. The team placed “victims” on each floor … Read More
