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MFD members function as both firefighters and EMTs

Each day the people of the Midland Fire Department work hard as firefighters and emergency medical technicians to save the lives of Midlanders.

Truck mishap deals setback to startup fire, rescue department

When Reagan Wells Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department formed in May 2006, finding a fire truck the impoverished little group could afford seemed a daunting task, but they did it.

Four floors closed after downtown high-rise fire

Four floors of Two Houston Center remain closed this morning after a fire broke out on the 16th floor of the downtown high-rise office building Tuesday night. The cause of the fire remains under investigation today, said Jeremy Sweek, spokesman for the building’s owner, Fort Worth-based Crescent Real Estate Co. The 14th, 15th, 16th and [...]

Houston 4 alarm Blaze burns downtown high rise

A 4-alarm fire broke out on the 16th floor of the Two Houston Center building downtown Tuesday night.