Severe thunderstorms touched every corner of the state this past weekend, sparing all but three of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties. The storms left more than 100,000 people without power. For many, that ...

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MOBILE APP. ALSO AT WAPT.COM, A HOUSE FIRE IN RANKIN COUNTY IS RAISING CONCERNS ABOUT HEATERS AND GENERATOR SAFETY DURING WINTER WEATHER. A HOME CAUGHT FIRE ON SANDBAR ROAD NEAR THE HINDS COUNTY LINE.