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From KRGV News, Harlingen McAllen La Feria firefighters had to call in back up from other fire departments to fight a major brush fire Friday afternoon. Weslaco and Mercedes fire departments brought manpower to assist. Fire officials say they don’t know what sparked the blaze.
Written on December 31, 2010 | Posted in
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LONGVIEW (KYTX) — An outbreak of fire calls in Longview is exhausting city firefighting resources. One of the fires was severe enough to use almost the entire city’s on-duty force Tuesday morning. Four people suffered minor injuries during the blaze including a firefighter were treated for exhaustion. Two apartments were severely damaged by flames. CBS [...]
Written on December 31, 2010 | Posted in
North East |
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CRANE, Texas — Police say a man has been arrested after a fire burned most of a church complex of four connected buildings. Tuesday’s fire at Faith in Christ church was one of five within a period of about three hours in the small West Texas town of Crane. Officials are trying to determine whether [...]
Written on December 31, 2010 | Posted in
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By Elias Hernandez at KOSA News, Odessa Emergency crews are fighting a major grassfire in Jeff Davis County. According to the Texas Forest Service, the fire started around 3:00 PM. Since then, it has burned 600 acres in the area of Madera Ranch. Five engines are on scene working to contain the fire. Due to [...]
Written on December 30, 2010 | Posted in
West |
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By Cheryl Berzanskis in The Amarillo Globe-News Photo by Michael Schumacher in The Amarillo Globe-News The cause of a fire that destroyed a mobile home Wednesday morning in Randall County remains under investigation. The fire began about 6:50 on Palo Pinto Street, which is south of Amarillo off East McCormick Road. Flames reduced the mobile [...]
Written on December 30, 2010 | Posted in
High Plains |
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By Janelle Stecklein in The Amarillo Globe-News Photo by Roberto Rodriguez in The Amarillo Globe-News Two businesses were damaged Wednesday night after a two-alarm fire broke out in a single-story office complex just south of Amarillo Boulevard, fire officials said. Deputy Fire Chief Monty Owens said the blaze in the 700 block of North Taylor [...]
Written on December 30, 2010 | Posted in
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From KLTV News, Tyler Longview Jacksonville Motorists traveling between Shreveport and Dallas are experiencing some major delays in Harrison County this morning. Harrison County officials tell us an 18-wheeler carrying cooking oil caught fire on I-20 westbound at mile marker 612, in the Marshall area. The fire has been extinguished, but traffic on the westbound [...]
Written on December 30, 2010 | Posted in
North East |
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