By Jessica Vess at KVUE News in Austin To take the quiz, click here. Hutto fire fighters are fighting a different sort of battle this week. It is the final stretch in a tight competition for a grant that will help the department reach out to more people in the community. The department currently serves [...]
By Maggie Ybarra in The El Paso Times Police officers and firefighters are campaigning during their off-duty hours to defeat a “family values” ballot initiative. They say the initiative could strip more than half of them of the health benefits that current city retirees enjoy and future city retirees are entitled to. Paul Thompson, trustee [...]
From Abilene Fire Department spokesman Lt. Greg Goettsch in The Abilene Reporter-News Shortly before 1 a.m. today, Abilene Fire Department crews were summoned to a fire involving a vacant home. Crews arrived to find heavy fire. A second alarm was requested and crews battled the fire for about an hour before bringing it under control. [...]
By Joe Gamm in The Amarillo Globe-News High winds kept firefighters and power crews busy as gusts of more than 60 mph toppled trees, downed power lines and thwarted fire crews battling a blaze that destroyed an Amarillo Boulevard business. Investigators were working Monday to determine what caused a fire that destroyed a northeast Amarillo [...]
From The Beaumont Enterprise At around 3 p.m. yesterday, Oct. 25, more than 20 calls came in to the Jasper County Sheriff’s office about fires in Buna. The fires were set in the Cougar Country community. According to reports, a teenager has confessed to setting the fires and is currently in custody. According to Jasper [...]
From KRGV News, Rio Grande Valley An overnight fire destroyed a mobile home in Donna Tuesday morning. Firefighters got the call at about 2:30 a.m. to check out flames shooting out of a mobile home near 300 South 1st Street. The home is located in the Ceder Park subdivision. It took crews about an hour [...]
By Mason W. Canales in The Killeen Daily Herald See photos of fire here. Several entities worked together Monday, searching through the wreckage for the cause of an early morning fire that destroyed a commercial building at 701 Indian Trail. Officials with the Harker Heights Fire Department requested aid from the state fire marshal’s office, [...]
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