By Terry Evans in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram An unidentified type of fire in a compressor room sent smoke billowing from the Mrs Baird’s Bakery at 7301 South Freeway and caused a partial evacuation of the facility, said Tim Hardeman, a Fort Worth Fire Department spokesman. Hardeman described it as a minor fire that was [...]
From The Amarillo Globe-News A controlled burn at a business in South Amarillo Monday afternoon grew out of control and drew a response by dozens of firefighters. Smoke from the fire at L&L Pallet Supply in the 9600 block of South Georgia Street could be seen for miles. Officials said L&L had obtained a permit [...]
By Kevin Reece at KHOU News, Houston Twenty-seven floors below the scene of Monday night’s fire at the Chase Bank Building downtown, the strong smell of smoke was still pouring out of the doors Tuesday evening. HFD said the flames heavily damaged the 27th floor, and smoke permeated every floor above that. Water damage reportedly [...]
Round Rock Fire Chief Larry Hodge announced Tuesday he will retire, effective Feb. 26, 2011, concluding a 40-year career in the fire service. Hodge will be 65 on Feb. 4, 2011. “I came to Round Rock to finish this phase of my career with an outstanding fire department in an outstanding city and Round Rock [...]
Woman found baby in back of SUV at laundromat, firefighter says By Katherine Rosenberg and Steven Alford in The Corpus Christi Caller Times A newborn was abandoned in the back of an open SUV outside a laundromat Monday morning. When the woman who owned the SUV returned and saw the boy wearing only a diaper [...]
By Nate Bishop at KXXV News, Waco Temple Killeen A bedroom fire in the Waco suburb of Bellmead displaced a family Monday night. Firefighters from Bellmead and Lacy Lakeview were called out to the home at 1120 Lewis around 7:15 PM. When the arrived on scene they found flames pouring out of the windows in [...]
By Bob Thaxton in The New Braunfels Gazette-Enterprise A fire of undetermined origin destroyed a mobile home Monday morning on Jacks Lane in Guadalupe County on the outskirts of New Braunfels. Firefighters from the Lake Dunlap Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched shortly after 11 a.m. Monday and arrived to find the residence “fully engulfed” in [...]
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