A U.S. Army truck from the field artillery armory in Nanticoke crashed into a concrete bridge abutment a short distance north of Pillow on Wednesday, May 26, 1943. The truck received $1,200 in damage. The bridge received $100 damage.
2007
Structure Fire - Lower Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA
At 2:15 a.m. on May 26, 2007, the driver of a 2003 Dodge pickup truck failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of Oak Street and Plane Street in Wiconisco. The truck passed across Plane Street and struck a house. The driver was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.
The section of calls we've responded to has been compiled from fire company records, newspapers, and other sources. Listings for years prior to 1981 might be incomplete.
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