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New Jobs Section Created

As a new feature of the site, we have created a ‘Jobs’ section. You can find it in the top links with the rest of the main ‘meat’ of the site. More jobs will be added as they come around. If you know of one that is not listed, or you want to list one [...]

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Pre-Thanksgiving fire in Orange County

An early Wednesday morning fire left a house totally destroyed in Orange County. Bridge City Fire and Rescue responded to a call of a structure fire before 3 a.m., Wednesday, at the corner of FM 1442 and Beverly Drive, which is just south of FM 105. The house was fully engulfed by the time firefighters [...]

Family escapes flames after house catches fire

A family’s Northeast Side home caught fire early Friday. The flames broke out around 5:00 a.m. on Bluffside, between Interstate 35 and Lookout Road. Selma firefighters said some charcoal was left in some trash outside. They believe the charcoal started the fire, which burned up an outside wall and spread inside. The fire also caught [...]

Fire Destroys Magnolia Home

Thanksgiving was a tragic day for one family. They lost their home to a fire, KPRC Local 2 reported. Instead of having a big feast, the Terra family sifted through the rubble of what was once their home in the Ascot Farm subdivision in Magnolia. “We have an alarm system and the fire … it [...]

Several Houston Apartments Damaged By Fire

Firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire at an apartment complex in southwest Houston. The fire broke out just after 9:30 p.m. Thursday at a complex on Bissonett at Cadawac. Heavy smoke and flames were coming from the building when firefighters arrived. Several units on the upper and lower level were damaged. No one [...]

Firefighters fry turkeys for Thanksgiving

For firefighters, there’s no real holiday. They’re on call 365 days a year. But for Station 18 in Austin, its band of brothers brings everybody together to celebrate Thanksgiving — barring any big fires. But this Thanksgiving, the guys got a surprise – with one flame they couldn’t fight. You’ve probably heard some of the [...]