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An accidental fire heavily damaged a house in Quarryville and killed the family dog.
The fire broke out sometime before 3 p.m. on Tuesday, February 24, at 127 Wheatfield Ct. in the Meadowview development. "We had numerous calls from neighbors and, when we responded from the station, we could see heavy smoke," said Quarryville Fire Company Deputy Chief Jamie Welk. That led firefighters to call for additional volunteers and equipment from neighboring companies. Fire heavily damaged a home on Green Ln., Little Britain Township, on Wednesday morning, January 29.
A neighbor saw smoke coming from the roof of the home at 50 Green Ln. called the alarm in shortly after 8:30 a.m. A 31-year-old woman and a 32-year-old man were charged with harassment following a dispute at their home on River Rd., Drumore Township, at 4:43 p.m. on December 24, Trooper Aimee Yandrisevits reported.
There were no injuries when an SUV and a compact car collided on Beaver Valley Pike (Rt. 222) north of Old Rd., Strasburg Township, at 3:16 p.m. on December 20, Trooper George Lockhart reported.
Thieves made off with two expensive pickups from Susquehanna Ford, W. 4th St., Quarryville, during the early morning hours of Sunday, December 15, borough police report.
One truck was a blue jean and metallic black 2020 F350 diesel crew cab. The other was a blue crew cab 2020 F150 Raptor, police said. There were no injuries in a one-vehicle collision on Kirkwood Pike (Rt. 472), Colerain Township, at 12:54 p.m. on December 9, Trooper Michael Artale reported.
According to the trooper, Elsie G. Estes, 20, of Oxford, was driving south when she tried to pass two vehicles. Her Toyota RAV4 hydroplaned on water between Farmdale Rd. and Sproul Rd. An accidental fire heavily damaged a cabin at Yogi Bear Campground, Blackburn Rd., East Drumore Township, on Saturday night, December 7.
The fire was reported shortly after 7 p.m. Someone stole more than $800 worth of tools from a storage container at 1989 Lancaster Pike (Rt. 272), Trooper Scott Prushinski reported.
According to the trooper, the unsecured storage container at the rear of the property was entered sometime between November 30 and December 7. One driver was critically injured when a tractor trailer and a compact car collided at the intersection of Byerland Church Rd. and Lancaster Pike (Rt. 272) at 11:38 p.m. on November 13, Trooper Jason Fretz reported.
Alexander Fry, 25, of Oxford, was charged with driving under the influence after state police stopped him for speeding in the 800 block of Little Britain Rd. North, Little Britain Township, at 2:21 a.m. on November 6, Trooper Anthony Urban reported.
State police also reported the following incidents in the Southern End: Nathan Beattie, 27, of Lancaster, and Cain Frankhouser, 31, of Lancaster, have been charged with stealing an Xbox One game system from 40 Frogtown Rd., Providence Township, on October 25 and selling it to Press Play, Lancaster, Trooper Michael Levinsky reported.
State police also reported the following incidents in the Southern End: Someone stole seven show chickens from 450 Hollow Rd., Bart Township, on October 26, Trooper Trevor Gauntlett reported. The missing chickens are worth $140.
State police also reported the following incidents in the Southern End: Someone shot a BB into a window of a building on Lancaster Pike, Providence Township, between August 3 and September 29, Trooper Evan Buehrer reported. Damage was estimated at $400.
State police also reported the following incidents in the Southern End: In Lancaster City, surveillance cameras cover most main streets.
"From working in the city, I know how valuable they can be to solve crimes and help investigate accidents," Quarryville Police Chief Clark Bearinger said last week. Since Quarryville has no public surveillance cameras and no plans to install them, the police chief has come up with an alternative - create a database of privately-owned cameras whose owners will allow police to access them. Two people were charged after state police stopped a vehicle at the intersection of Nottingham Rd. (Rt. 272) and Soapstone Hill Rd., Fulton Township, at 1:22 a.m. on September 27, Trooper Chad Dohner reported.
One driver was hurt when a car and a minivan collided on Valley Rd. (Rt. 372) at Hess Rd., Eden Township, at 1:06 p.m. on September 16, Trooper George Lockhart reported.
A Peach Bottom resident who escaped from a prison in York County was captured by Quarryville police earlier this month.
A New York resident was charged with animal cruelty in East Drumore Township on September 7, Trooper Chad Dohner reported.
A three-year-old girl was slightly injured when a car collided with a minivan on Buck Rd. (Rt. 372) west of Hollow Rd., East Drumore Township, at 11:10 a.m. on August 23, Trooper George Lockhart reported.
According to the trooper, Zachary R. Fox, 24, of New Holland, was driving a Lexus east when the car hydroplaned on puddle in the road. A Quarryville woman was charged after she allegedly assaulted her mother and her son, state police said.
Melissa Blessing, 43, was charged with assault with bodily injury at 2:25 p.m. on July 9, Trooper Matthew Weckesser reported. Amanda J. Boyd, 29, of Nottingham, was cited for failing to drive at a safe speed following the investigation of a fatal pedestrian collision on W. 4th St. before dawn on February 28, Quarryville police said.
A 22-year-old man from Peach Bottom was killed when his motorcycle crashed as he was fleeing from police at 9 p.m. on August 1, State Police Corporal Jennifer R. Maguire reported.
Heather Findley-Morrison, 27, of Quarryville, was charged with trespassing after she was found lying on the floor of a bedroom at 497 Cinder Rd., Providence Township, at 7:05 a.m. on July 23, Trooper Scott Prushinski reported. Findley-Morrison had been told not to enter the home by both the property owner and the occupant, the trooper said.
State police also reported the following incidents in the Southern End: Fire destroyed a garage in Little Britain Township on Friday afternoon, July 26.
The blaze, which is believed to be accidental in origin, caused an estimated $95,000 damage to the building and its contents, Robert Fulton Fire Company Deputy Chief Mark Barto said. The fire at 121 Honeysuckle Rd. was reported at 2:42 p.m. Arriving firefighters found heavy fire in the building. A man from Willow Street and his stepfather have been charged with conspiring to steal four cartons of cigarettes from the Turkey Hill Market, 1010 Lancaster Pike, Drumore Township, state police report.
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