Hopkinsville Fire Department
Coverage of Hopkinsville Fire Department in the Nexus archive.
- Why was a Hopkinsville Goodwill evacuated?
A Goodwill in Hopkinsville, KY, was evacuated after carbon monoxide levels of 33 parts per million were detected. Two individuals later tested positive for carbon monoxide poisoning. The Hopkinsville Fire Department is investigating the gas's source.
- Semi driver slams into six vehicles, sending more than a dozen people to hospital in Kentucky
A semi driver crashed into six vehicles on a wet interstate in Christian County, Kentucky, injuring 14 people. The driver, Mahad Hashi of Minnesota, failed to notice stopped traffic, and it is unclear if he was charged. Injuries are not life-threatening.
- More than a dozen injured in 8-vehicle crash involving tractor-trailer that closed 1-24 near TN-KY state line
An 8-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer near the Tennessee-Kentucky state line on I-24 caused the closure of westbound lanes and injured more than a dozen people. Nine individuals were hospitalized, and EMS and ambulance services from multiple counties are assisting.
- Man shot outside of Fort Campbell mall during argument about woman, police say
Jamario Johnson, 29, is accused of shooting a man in the thigh and groin during an argument about a woman at Bradford Square Mall in Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The victim was helicopter-transferred to TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, and Johnson was apprehended and charged with first-degree assault.
- Lightning strike believed to be cause of underground gas line fire in Hopkinsville
A lightning strike is believed to have caused an underground gas line fire in Hopkinsville, Tennessee, prompting firefighters to respond to Redwood Court around 5:30 a.m. Saturday. Firefighters worked to contain the blaze and prevent an explosion by collaborating with a gas utility to mitigate the leak.