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Collin Locklair located and is safe, Thomas Colten Locklair is still missing
Thomas Colton Locklair is described as standing approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing approximately 120 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes.
UPDATE: FCSO Investigators advise that Collin Locklair has been located and is safe.
ORIGINAL REPORT:
SCRANTON, SC: Investigators with the Florence County Sheriffโs Office need your help to locate two missing children.
According to Investigators, Thomas Colten Locklair, age 11 and Collin Ray Locklair, age 8 were last seen at their residence on Hemlock Road, Scranton, SC at approximately 7:30 pm on Monday, October 14, 2024.
Thomas Colton Locklair is described as standing approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing approximately 120 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes.
No clothing description is available.
Collin Ray Locklair, age 8 is described as standing approximately 4 feet tall and weighing approximately 80 pounds with blond hair and blue eyes.
He was last known to be wearing a blue shirt, blue jeans and brown boots. See attached photograph.
Anyone with knowledge or information regarding the whereabouts of Arron is asked to contact Investigators at (843) 665-2121, ext. 80172 or โSubmit-A-Tipโ on the free FCSO app for Apple or Android devices. You do not have to reveal your identity to leave information. You can also leave a tip anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers of the Pee Dee by calling 1-888-CRIME-SC. Your tip could earn you a cash reward of up to $1000.00 from Crime Stoppers for information leading to the arrest of an individual(s) involved in a crime.
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At least two killed, multiple trapped after explosion at Silver Lake Nursing Home in Bristol
BRISTOL, Pa. (Bucks County) โ Emergency crews are responding to a major incident at the Silver Lake Nursing Home following a reported gas explosion that caused a partial building collapse.
The incident occurred at approximately 905 Tower Road, where a second alarm and a Level 2 Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) response were requested as conditions escalated.
First-arriving units reported significant structural damage to the facility, prompting an immediate search-and-rescue operation for residents and staff.
Authorities on scene indicated that approximately 15 patients were initially accounted for outside the building, while multiple others remain unaccounted for.
Rescue teams have reported numerous individuals trapped beneath debris on the second floor, as well as additional victims trapped in the basement area.
At least two fatalities has been reported in the basement, according to early emergency communications.
As the situation developed, a third alarm was transmitted, bringing in substantial mutual aid resources, including out-of-county fire, rescue, and emergency medical units. A medical helicopter has been placed on standby in anticipation of critical patient transport.
Emergency personnel continue to conduct systematic searches of the damaged structure while assessing stability concerns and coordinating patient triage.
The extent of injuries and the total number of victims have not yet been confirmed.
Road closures are in effect in the surrounding area as emergency operations continue. Officials have advised the public to avoid the scene to allow responders unobstructed access.
This remains a rapidly evolving situation.
Authorities are expected to release additional information as more details are confirmed.