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Several farm animals killed as fire engulfs barn in Massachusetts

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WESTPORT, Mass. (WJAR) — Multiple farm animals were killed in a Massachusetts barn fire Tuesday morning, according to authorities. The fire on was reported at about 7 a.m. The Westport Fire Department said the town highway surveyor saw the smoke and called 911. He and the homeowners tried to save livestock in the barn. While several animals were saved by the property owners and firefighters, several, unfortunately, perished in the blaze," Read More...

American Red Cross in need of volunteers to assist California; Altoona man among them

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Johnstown, Pa — An Altoona man is currently volunteering in California where the state has been pounded by severe weather since the year began. The American Red Cross even says this could be the first billion dollar disaster of the year. Channel 6 spoke with an American Red Cross official who says there are already 600 volunteers in California right now – one of those volunteers from Altoona - but the American Red Cross needs all the help it can get. Read More...