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Columbia house fire likely caused by lightning

A house fire in Columbia was likely caused by a lightning strike, according to officials in Adair County. The fire occurred at around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday at a residence on Pear Tree Lane in Columbia, […]

Storms have caused RECC power outages

South Kentucky RECC is reporting power outages in portions of Russell County. Outages are listed below. Highway 1680, 105 affected Large tree across line on Highway 3277 affecting 44 Wesley Circle area, 32 affected Crews […]

Fires Caused by Holiday Decorations

According to the National Fire Protection Association, home fires that began when holiday decorations caught fire caused an average of three civilian deaths, 34 civilian fire injuries and $12 million in direct property damage per […]