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Search on hold for missing fisherman in Susquehanna River

BRIAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A search is on hold Saturday night along the Susquehanna River after a fisherman disappeared into the water.

Rescue crews rushed to the Berwick-Nescopeck Bridge just before 5:00 p.m. Saturday. Police say a man was fishing when he fell into the river and never resurfaced.

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Search teams scoured the water for hours but were forced to stop after dark.

Community pool remains closed after chemical leak

MILLVILLE, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A community pool will remain closed this weekend and next week.

Little Fishing Creek Area Swimming Pool announced via Facebook on Friday that it would remain closed throughout this weekend and next week.

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This comes after the pool closed on Thursday, July 17 for repairs when a chemical leak occurred, causing evacuations in the area and extending the closure.

Probable cause on deadly Pa. helicopter crash released

MIFFLIN TWP., COLUMBIA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Investigators have released the probable cause of a helicopter crash in Columbia County that left the pilot dead.

First responders were called to a reported helicopter crash in the 100 block of Mifflin X Road in Mifflin Township on August 12, 2023.

According to the Aviation Investigation Final Report, the pilot, 39-year-old Theodore Farwell, of Orangeville, was crop dusting a field at the time of the crash.

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