Arrest made in arson of Greenville church
GREENVILLE, MISS– Officials with the Greenville Police Department arrested Andrew McClinton Wednesday in connection with the November 1, 2016 fire at Hopewell MB Church in Greenville....
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Kosciusko house fire leaves two dead
by kim
KOSCIUSKO, Miss.- The local fire department in Kosciusko reported that two individuals are dead as a result of an early morning house fire. ...
Building behind Byram Baptist Church burns to the ground
by Sarah Ulmer
BYRAM, Miss.- Prayers were with the Byram Baptist Church after a structure located behind the main building burned to the ground early Monday morning....
Burn bans lifted, thanks to rain
Jackson, Miss– Since Thursday, 10 burn bans have been lifted across the state, according to the Mississippi Forestry Commission. ...
Fire at Mississippi Silicon
TISHOMINGO COUNTY, MISS– When the morning crew arrived at Mississippi Silicon this morning a fire had started around 5am. ...
Fire Kills Man in Lauderdale County, Body Found in the Bed
by kim
MARION, Miss.–An early Thursday fire killed a man in Lauderdale County, in the Marion community. It took firefighters several hours to put the fire out....
Fire Burns Largest No Kill Animal Shelter in the Southeast, Animals Dead at St. Francis
by kim
PHOTO: St. Francis website TYLERTOWN, Miss.–A fire Monday night burned what may have been the largest no-kill animal shelter in the Southeast. Some animals were...
State-Wide Burn Ban: What You Should Do If You See a Fire, What You Shouldn’t Do Under the Ban
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–If you normally burn your trash, take it to the dump instead. A state-wide burn ban was issued by the governor’s office last Tuesday...
More Fires in Mississippi, Updated Burn Ban List
by kim
PERKINSTON, Miss.–More than 500 acres has burned near Perkinston as fires continue through the southern half of the state. If you have anything you need...
Fire in Mississippi: Dried Out Areas Scorched Over the Weekend
by kim
BASSFIELD, Miss.–Fires that started Saturday afternoon have burned more than 500 acres near Bassfield, said area Fire Chief Bill Matthews. The fires have destroyed homes...