Hawthorn Area Volunteer Fire Department - Station 560

06/17/2026

06/16/2026

Last evening 560 was alerted to assist New Bethlehem fire for a working structure fire in Redbank TWP. Engine 560 tanker 560 both responded with a crew of 12. Engine 560 pull 2 lines and crews went to work putting out the fire. Tanker 560 supplied Engine 300. Thank you to Summerville Volunteer Firemens Association for standing by to cover the valley. Great job to everyone working this fire.

06/14/2026

tornado watch

Tornado Watch issued June 14 at 5:41PM EDT until June 14 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Areas Affected

Allegheny, PA; Armstrong, PA; Butler, PA; Clarion, PA; Forest, PA; Indiana, PA; Jefferson, PA; Westmoreland, PA

Details

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 336 UNTIL
10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH 333. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS

IN PENNSYLVANIA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

FOREST

IN SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

ALLEGHENY WESTMORELAND

IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

ARMSTRONG BUTLER CLARION
INDIANA JEFFERSON PA

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BROOKVILLE, BUTLER, CLARION,
FORD CITY, GREENSBURG, INDIANA, KITTANNING, LATROBE, MURRYSVILLE,
NEW KENSINGTON, PITTSBURGH METRO AREA, PUNXSUTAWNEY,
AND TIONESTA.

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06/14/2026

severe thunderstorm watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 14 at 1:25PM EDT until June 14 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Areas Affected

Belmont, OH; Carroll, OH; Columbiana, OH; Coshocton, OH; Guernsey, OH; Harrison, OH; Jefferson, OH; Monroe, OH; Muskingum, OH; Noble, OH; Tuscarawas, OH; Allegheny, PA; Armstrong, PA; Beaver, PA; Butler, PA; Clarion, PA; Fayette, PA; Forest, PA; Greene, PA; Indiana, PA; Jefferson, PA; Lawrence, PA; Mercer, PA; Venango, PA; Washington, PA; Westmoreland, PA; Brooke, WV; Hancock, WV; Marion, WV; Marshall, WV; Monongalia, WV; Ohio, WV; Preston, WV; Tucker, WV; Wetzel, WV

Details

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
333 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO

BELMONT CARROLL COLUMBIANA
COSHOCTON GUERNSEY HARRISON
JEFFERSON OH MONROE MUSKINGUM
NOBLE TUSCARAWAS

IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

FOREST MERCER VENANGO

IN SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

ALLEGHENY FAYETTE GREENE
WASHINGTON WESTMORELAND

IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

ARMSTRONG BUTLER CLARION
INDIANA JEFFERSON PA

IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA

BEAVER LAWRENCE

IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA

PRESTON TUCKER

IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA

MARION MONONGALIA WETZEL

IN THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA

BROOKE HANCOCK MARSHALL
OHIO

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALIQUIPPA, AMBRIDGE, BEAVER FALLS,
BROOKVILLE, BUTLER, CADIZ, CALDWELL, CAMBRIDGE, CANONSBURG,
CARROLLTON, CLARION, COLUMBIANA, CONNELLSVILLE, COSHOCTON, DAVIS,
DOVER, EAST LIVERPOOL, ELLWOOD CITY, FAIRMONT, FOLLANSBEE,
FORD CITY, FRANKLIN, GREENSBURG, GROVE CITY, HERMITAGE, INDIANA,
KINGWOOD, KITTANNING, LATROBE, MARTINS FERRY, MASONTOWN, MONACA,
MORGANTOWN, MOUNDSVILLE, MURRYSVILLE, NEW CASTLE, NEW KENSINGTON,
NEW MARTINSVILLE, NEW PHILADELPHIA, OIL CITY, PARSONS,
PITTSBURGH METRO AREA, PUNXSUTAWNEY, SALEM, SHARON,
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, STEUBENVILLE, TERRA ALTA, THOMAS, TIONESTA,
UNIONTOWN, WASHINGTON, WAYNESBURG, WEIRTON, WELLSBURG, WHEELING,
WOODSFIELD, AND ZANESVILLE.

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06/14/2026

This evening Hawthorn Area Volunteer Fire Department - Station 560 was alerted for and explosion/ structure fire. Units searched the area and found nothing. Upon further reports no incident was found. A big thank you to New Bethlehem Fire Company #1 Distant Area Volunteer Fire Department Dayton fire department and clarion ems for assisting us this evening.

06/12/2026

Update 28 is open both ways and both oversized loades have been removed.

RT 28 is down to one lane in Hawthorn boro due to an oversized load taking down power lines. Use caution in that area.

06/11/2026

severe thunderstorm warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 11 at 3:10PM EDT until June 11 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Areas Affected

Belmont, OH; Jefferson, OH; Allegheny, PA; Armstrong, PA; Beaver, PA; Butler, PA; Clarion, PA; Lawrence, PA; Washington, PA; Westmoreland, PA; Brooke, WV; Ohio, WV

Details

SVRPBZ

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Belmont County in east central Ohio...
Southeastern Jefferson OH County in east central Ohio...
Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Northwestern Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania...
Southwestern Armstrong County in west central Pennsylvania...
Butler County in west central Pennsylvania...
South Central Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania...
Eastern Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
Southeastern Lawrence County in western Pennsylvania...
Brooke County in northern West Virginia...
Ohio County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 415 PM EDT.

* At 310 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
7 miles north of Zelienople to near West Liberty, or along a line
from 11 miles west of Butler to near Clearview, moving east at 30
mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township,
Wheeling, McCandless Township, Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon
Township, McMurray, McKeesport, Butler, Washington, Franklin Park,
Aliquippa, Canonsburg, Martins Ferry and Monaca.

Numerous trees and wires have been reported down along this line of
storms.

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms have produced widespread
damaging winds.

Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the
National Weather Service office in Pittsburgh PA.

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06/11/2026

severe thunderstorm watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 11 at 1:21PM EDT until June 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Areas Affected

Belmont, OH; Carroll, OH; Columbiana, OH; Guernsey, OH; Harrison, OH; Jefferson, OH; Monroe, OH; Noble, OH; Tuscarawas, OH; Allegheny, PA; Armstrong, PA; Beaver, PA; Butler, PA; Clarion, PA; Fayette, PA; Forest, PA; Greene, PA; Indiana, PA; Jefferson, PA; Lawrence, PA; Mercer, PA; Venango, PA; Washington, PA; Westmoreland, PA; Brooke, WV; Hancock, WV; Marion, WV; Marshall, WV; Monongalia, WV; Ohio, WV; Preston, WV; Wetzel, WV

Details

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
312 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO

BELMONT CARROLL COLUMBIANA
GUERNSEY HARRISON JEFFERSON OH
MONROE NOBLE TUSCARAWAS

IN PENNSYLVANIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 15 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

FOREST MERCER VENANGO

IN SOUTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

ALLEGHENY FAYETTE GREENE
WASHINGTON WESTMORELAND

IN WEST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA

ARMSTRONG BUTLER CLARION
INDIANA JEFFERSON PA

IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA

BEAVER LAWRENCE

IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA

PRESTON

IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA

MARION MONONGALIA WETZEL

IN THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA

BROOKE HANCOCK MARSHALL
OHIO

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALIQUIPPA, AMBRIDGE, BEAVER FALLS,
BROOKVILLE, BUTLER, CADIZ, CALDWELL, CAMBRIDGE, CANONSBURG,
CARROLLTON, CLARION, COLUMBIANA, CONNELLSVILLE, DOVER,
EAST LIVERPOOL, ELLWOOD CITY, FAIRMONT, FOLLANSBEE, FORD CITY,
FRANKLIN, GREENSBURG, GROVE CITY, HERMITAGE, INDIANA, KINGWOOD,
KITTANNING, LATROBE, MARTINS FERRY, MASONTOWN, MONACA,
MORGANTOWN, MOUNDSVILLE, MURRYSVILLE, NEW CASTLE, NEW KENSINGTON,
NEW MARTINSVILLE, NEW PHILADELPHIA, OIL CITY,
PITTSBURGH METRO AREA, PUNXSUTAWNEY, SALEM, SHARON,
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, STEUBENVILLE, TERRA ALTA, TIONESTA, UNIONTOWN,
WASHINGTON, WAYNESBURG, WEIRTON, WELLSBURG, WHEELING,
AND WOODSFIELD.

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06/08/2026

Was a busy month of May for us.