Longview fire officials said it was no accident that a Monday morning blaze destroyed a vacant Pine Tree home. Every room in the home in the 200 block of Helane Lane was damaged from the fire, according to Longview Fire District Chief Johnny Zackary. More than 10 units responded to the call, which was reported [...]
Lightning lit up more than the sky Monday afternoon. During the recent rain and electrical storms, a strike of lightning started a blaze on an oil field just south of Kingsbury. Around 3 p.m., Kingsbury Volunteer Fire Department and the Luling Fire Department were called out to a oil fire off of FM 1150 about [...]
Houston firefighters say a car with a woman in it was swept by floodwater into a drainage ditch Tuesday morning. After searching all day the search was called off Tuesday night and will resume Wednesday morning. Floodwaters from overnight storms are beginning to recede is the Houston area, but more rain is likely on the [...]
When firefighters arrived at the scene of a two-alarm fire in Del Valle Monday, flames were coming up through the floor of a home. Because of the rural location, the nearest hydrant was about a mile away. Tankers had to haul water back and forth, and that wasn’t the only challenge for crews. “In this [...]
Lightning struck a home in Killeen setting it on fire and forcing kids and adults at an in- home daycare to run for safety. It happened in the 2000 block of Basalt Drive around 9:40 in the morning. Firefighters say the lightning hit the roof and ignited a mattress in the attic. The homeowners say [...]
A Central Texas man is dead after a tragic early morning fire. Firefighters were called out to a home in the 200 block of CR 433 near Shiloh, just after 2:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. They arrived to find a home fully engulfed in flames – and a family claiming their father was trapped inside. The [...]
Residents of about 40 units in a downtown apartment complex were temporarily displaced Monday after a fire broke out in the building’s attic. Two Fort Worth firefighters working the one-alarm blaze at The Depot at 850 Cotton Depot Lane were injured when they were trapped under falling debris. The firefighters were treated and released from [...]
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