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Hay Barn Caught Fire Saturday

Thanks to the quick response of the Eli Fire Department Saturday night, a barn full of hay was saved from total loss. Eli Fire Chief Marty Kaszuk told WJRS NEWS that his department received the […]

Structure Fire in Russell County Wednesday

The Eli Fire Department was called out yesterday afternoon to a report of a structure fire on Pine Top Road in eastern Russell County. According to Eli Fire Chief Marty Kaszuk, the structure was an […]

Monticello Building Destroyed by Fire Sunday

A fire Sunday evening in downtown Monticello destroyed a building owned by the City. Stephen Staples of WKYM Radio in Monticello files this report for WJRS Local News… Staples said no adjoining businesses were apparently damaged […]

Vehicle Fire in Russell Springs Monday

Crews were dispatched to a vehicle fire in Russell Springs on Monday. Here was the call as it came through scanner traffic… The fire was quickly extinguished with no injuries reported.

Home Destroyed by Fire Sunday Evening

A house trailer, located just outside of Russell Springss, was totally destroyed by fire early last evening.    WJRS News spoke with Russell Springs Fire Chief H. M. Bottom about the fire.    The department received a […]