Fire officials urge residents to use safety precautions when using space heaters
Officials say to also only use a space heater if its at least 3 feet away from combustible materials, such as furniture, bedding and curtains.
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New fire station, training facility coming to Pike Road
The Pike Road Fire Department plans to build the new facilities on Wallahatchie Road, right across from the current Fire Station #1.
Local volunteer fire departments need help
Officials with the Pike Road Fire Department said some local fire department are so shorthanded, they hope they have enough staff to answer calls.
Update: Names Released of Two Truck Drivers Killed in U.S. Highway 231 Crash
Alabama State Troopers have released the names of the two truck drivers who were killed in a crash on U.S. Highway 231 in Montgomery County Friday morning.
Pike Road Fire Could Continue Smoking for Days
Photo from Pike Road Fire Department Facebook page Capt. David Hughes of the Pike Road Fire Department says smoke could continue to rise from a fire at the Feed Lot store on Meriwether Road for several days. Hughes said via Facebook on Saturday that the fire itself is contained and is not a danger to nearby buildings. There were no…
