By Jessica Cooley in The Lufkin Daily News A potentially deadly chlorine leak at Redland Water Supply was contained Tuesday thanks to the quick action of a retired Lufkin Fire Department captain, according to a current Lufkin Fire official. Grover Holst, now a water operator at Redland Water Supply, was changing one of the chlorine [...]
From KRGV News, Brownsville Harlingen Two overnight house fires in Hargill have been rerported. The homes caught fire right after midnight. Firefighters say the houses were just two blocks apart. The first house was a vacant house on FM 493 and 4th Street; it was destroyed. A short time later, officials were notified the wall [...]
By Katherine Rosenberg in The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Firefighters were called to the Omni Bayfront Hotel about 4 p.m. Tuesday for what they discovered was a chlorine leak from the pool, officials said. No one was in danger and no evacuations were issued, Corpus Christi Fire Department Battalion Chief David Saenz said. Hotel employees told [...]
By Freddy Hunt in The San Antonio Express-News A 35-year-old Lorain man was taken to the hospital early yesterday morning with burns on his hands and face after allegedly playing with a lighter too close to a Christmas tree. The residents of 2315 W. 13th St. told firefighters Scott Pataky had used a lighter near [...]
From The Bellaire Examiner A family of four escaped injury early Tuesday morning when a fire broke out in the garage of their Bellaire home. The owner of the two-story house on Jim West in the Southdale section woke up when he heard the garage door open below the master bedroom, said Fire Marshal Alton [...]
From The Round Rock Leader No injuries were reported in a fire that began on a fence before spreading to a home on Mockingbird Drive Sunday. According to city officials, at 3:16 p.m. Sunday, Round Rock Fire Department units responded to a report of a fence fire threatening a structure at 2403 Mockingbird Drive. The [...]
By Mason W. Canales in The Killeen Daily Herald A fire destroyed a single room and its contents at a technically unoccupied house at 521 E. Veterans Memorial Blvd. Tuesday morning. “The residents were in the process of moving out and didn’t have all their stuff out of the house,” Fire Marshal Steve Philen said. [...]
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