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03/27/2025

Weather 🌡️
We are starting the day off extremely cold and below freezing

Waking up it's 26-29 degrees out

Today is a high of 53
Low 37
Will be sunny and sore winds

Unfortunately everything is so dry and brush fires are very high risk

Enjoy your day

03/27/2025

Today is another day of extreme risk of wild fires

Do not burn

03/25/2025

PPL to switch to phone notifications instead of sirens

SALEM TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It’s a sound all too familiar to many who live in NEPA: The alert siren at the Steam Electric Plant, but that loud shrill will soon be replaced by…

03/24/2025

Just an FYI:

Title 18 from the Pennsylvania General Assembly states that any person knowingly interfering with the operations of emergency service providers is guilty of a M3 misdemeanor. This includes impeding, interrupting, or obstructing any fire, rescue, EMS or Fire Police service that is attempting to perform firefighting and/or other such activities.

Every so often across Luzerne County, these events occur where a member of the public is intentionally and maliciously interfering with emergency service providers. So please don't be that person. Thank you!!

Note: this is not reflective of any specific incident. Only a general reminder of the law.

03/22/2025

Wilkesbarre protest

03/22/2025

Did your family have a George Foreman in the kitchen