Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:46 AM EDT2013-05-21 11:46:55 GMT
Three people were inside this burning home but managed to get out safely.
Firefighters are battling a massive fire in East Bank in Kanawha County. A house on Walnut Street went up in flames around 5:15 a.m. Firefighters said two people were home at the time but managed to
Three escape massive fire in a home on Walnut Street in Kanawha County
According to The Associated Press, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $6 million contract to begin the next phase of a flood control project in Logan.
U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., said Heeter Construction of Spencer will expand Island Creek's channel from the former Super 8 site to the Logan NAPA store.
Rahall said the total project would cost $40 million and would protect 252 homes and businesses from flooding; Heeter received a $5.8 contract to initially widen the creek in September 2010, but the project is not expected to be finished until at least 2016.