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A veteran Port Arthur firefighter was injured Monday when a fire hydrant cap blasted off a hydrant and struck him in the knee. Johnny Martin, a fire engineer driver, and a crew were working a smoke investigation at a house at 3848 Lakeshore Drive when the incident happened, according to Battalion Chief Patrick Murphy. Martin [...]
Written on March 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Corpus Christi firefighters found a pregnant woman stabbed with her hands tied during a fire Monday morning, according to Corpus Christi police officials. Firefighters were called to the 2000 block of TreyWay Lane at 11:54 a.m. for an apartment fire. When they arrived, they found a 32-year-old woman with her hands tied with duct tape [...]
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A man is dead after a house caught fire Friday night. Val Verde County Rural Volunteer Fire Department firefighters responded to the blaze on Paisano Road around 7 p.m. Those first on scene said two homes, a single story rock house and a two-story rock house, were completely engulfed in flames. As firefighters from county [...]
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Iesha Smith had the worst birthday ever. She was at work Saturday afternoon as a house keeper at La Quinta Inn in Victoria, when she was notified by a neighbor that her apartment was damaged by water due to a fire in the adjoining apartment. “All of my stuff can be replaced,” the 29-year-old said. [...]
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Investigators were looking for answers Monday after they found a body inside a burning apartment. It happened in southwest Houston around 6 a.m. Firefighters said the blaze started at a complex on Pagewood near Sneed Elementary. They said they were unsure how the man died or what started the fire. From KHOU News, Houston
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A late-night fire damages a home at 1112 Todd Trail. The College Station’s Fire Marshall’s office says early indications are it’s suspicious in nature, although they haven’t found a cause. No injuries were reported, but the fire did displace the family of four living there. College Station Fire Department was called out just before midnight [...]
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A fire in a Killeen fourplex displaced a family from their home on Sunday. No one was hurt. Killeen Fire Department units responded to a residential fire at a fourplex in the 1100 block of Leslie Drive at 4:11 p.m. Sunday. The firefighters had the blaze under control at about 4:23 p.m., said Steve Buchanan, [...]
Written on March 30, 2009 | Posted in
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