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A federal agency will help investigate the deaths of two Kilgore firefighters killed Sunday during a ladder truck training exercise at Kilgore College. Kyle Perkins, 45, of Kilgore and Cory Galloway, 23, of Tyler died after falling about eight stories during the training exercise at Kilgore College’s Stark Hall. Local investigators are working to determine [...]
Written on January 28, 2009 | Posted in
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Amarillo fire investigators believe an arsonist set a fire Tuesday at a church-based homeless ministry, the church’s pastor said. Pastor Gary Burd said investigators told him they filed a criminal report on the 3 p.m. blaze that broke out behind the City of Refuge Outreach Ministry at 613 S. Adams St. The Amarillo Fire Marshal’s [...]
Written on January 28, 2009 | Posted in
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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe, “Slicktop” Photo By Seth Granville at x635Photos.com
Written on January 28, 2009 | Posted in
Apparatus News,
Central |
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2008 Spartan/Crimson, Delivered 1-26-09 More Photos / Discussion Here Photo By Seth Granville at x635Photos.com
Written on January 28, 2009 | Posted in
Apparatus News,
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Brady Fire Department traded in their 2004 Freightliner/Rosenbauer 2 door commercial cab low side compartment engine for a 1996 Spartan/3D rescue engine. The new to them engine has more cab space and more compartment space so equipment from 3 different apparatus has been consolidated to this first out truck. They are still in the process [...]
Written on January 28, 2009 | Posted in
Apparatus News,
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Fire claimed the home and belongings of a Sweetwater couple and their three children late Tuesday morning. Reported before 11 a.m. in the 900 block of E. New Mexico Avenue, firefighters had the fire under control within the hour. “The fact that the house is still standing — although virtually wiped out inside — is [...]
Written on January 28, 2009 | Posted in
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A Rowlett family narrowly escaped a major fire in their home in the 3600 block of Lois Lane that completely engulfed the upstairs portion of the house just after midnight. Rowlett dispatch received the call at approximately 11:42 p.m. and needed 21 firefighters and four engines to control the fire. Flames destroyed most of the [...]
Written on January 28, 2009 | Posted in
Metroplex |
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