MILFORD — A fire at the home of Angela Florentino, 502 W. Catherine St., Milford, was contained to the kitchen area Monday evening, Nov. 27. The fire was reported at 7:23 p.m. with smoke damage throughout the home. Milford Fire Department responded, calling for an assist from Leesburg/Plain Township Fire Department. Leesburg/Plain Township firefighters were …read more.

A male subject walking in the 3300 block of North 150 West near Leesburg was struck by a vehicle at about 5:30 a.m. today and is now in critical condition. According to a press released issued by the Kosciusko County Fatal Alcohol Crash Team, upon arrival at the scene, officers located Michael C. Keener, 22, of …read more.

[weaver_youtube FqrIgBayvZA rel=0] A small fire at a trailer in the Green Acres Mobile Home Park, Warsaw, broke out underneath a rear room of the trailer just before 2 p.m. today. Leesburg/Plain Township Fire Department responded to the trailer at 1:49 p.m. When they arrived, all of the occupants had safely evacuated. Derek Tenney, secretary and …read more.

An accident on SR 15 in Leesburg Saturday seriously injured at least one person, who was airlifted from the scene. Leesburg/Plain Township Fire Department, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department deputies and Lutheran Air responded to the crash that happened at 3:09 p.m. Saturday. According to the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department report, Debbie Jones, 45, of Warsaw, …read more.

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iM9cxQvH9c] Members of the Leesburg/Plain Township Fire Department spent part of Sunday afternoon training for ice rescues on Lake Tippecanoe. Members of the department donned gumby suits and took turns practicing rescue skills. The last time the department took part in an ice rescue was in February 2008 when Shannon Richcreek, then 27, of …read more.

A car fire near Chapman Lake early this morning was captured by reader Aaron Lindsey who sent us this photo. Leesburg/Plain Township Fire Department responded to the blaze at 5:33 a.m. According to fire chief Michael Wilson, the occupants got the vehicle stuck in snow and likely overheated the drivetrain while trying to get it …read more.

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D10Jt_4Oy5g]   Sept. 25, 1994, is a day Bonnie Sue Johnson will never forget. It was early that morning when Johnson’s life was saved by a firefighter that, until Thursday night, she simply knew as her “guardian angel.” In an exclusive interview with StaceyPageOnline.com, Johnson recalled waking up at 7:23 a.m. to her then boyfriend …read more.