🌱 West Sunbury firefighters spend hours battling Clay Township mobile home blaze
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In today's newsletter:
- West Sunbury firefighters spend hours battling Clay Township mobile home blaze
- West Sunbury resident among several DUI cases in latest police blotter
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📰 News we're reading
• Mobile home destroyed in Monday night fire in Clay Township (butlereagle.com) — A Clay Township mobile home was heavily damaged Monday night when a fast-moving fire tore through a single-wide on Vidic Road, with West Sunbury Volunteer Fire Department crews working for more than five hours to fully secure the scene. No injuries were reported, but the interior was left uninhabitable as firefighters opened walls and furnishings to extinguish lingering hot spots while a state police fire marshal investigates the cause. 
• Police reports as of June 1 (butlereagle.com) — Recent police reports include a DUI charge for a 51-year-old West Sunbury resident following a traffic stop in Center Township, as well as a crash at West Sunbury and Holyoke roads that briefly set one vehicle on fire. The broader blotter lists multiple DUI, drug, and theft cases from around Butler County, offering a snapshot of current regional enforcement activity.
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