By Selwyn Crawford in The Dallas Morning-News Read entire story here. In 2006, the city of Dallas paid $225,000 to have an efficiency study done on Dallas Fire-Rescue. The study, done by Ohio-based Berkshire Advisors Inc., came back in 2007 with several recommendations, many of which are in place today. Among the suggestions was that [...]
From KWES News, Midland As the cold front in moving in, so is the lightning. It’s already sparked up a big fire in Crane. The fire is burning eight miles east of town off east Highway 329. The wind from the cold front is making this a fast moving wildfire. 1,500 acres have already burned [...]
From The Odessa American Online Odessa firefighters responded to a grass fire along the Union Pacific railroad tracks at about 12:30 p.m. Thursday. The fire was most likely caused by a passing train, that was stopped to keep the fire from spreading and to determine the cause of the fire. The fire began along the [...]
By Michelle Chan, KTXS News A wildfire burning in Coleman County has scorched an estimated 1,000 acres near the community of Burkett, about 50 miles southeast of Abilene. Authorities reported that no homes or structures were being threatened Friday morning. Jeromy Watson, a deputy with the Coleman Sheriff’s Office, told KTXS News at 9:45 a.m. [...]
Read about the wildfire on Farm-to-Market Road 1912 here. See photo here. Read related report from KFDA News, Amarillo
By Terri Richardson in The Marshall News Messenger Several of Harrison County volunteer fire departments will celebrate National Night Out on Oct. 4, with grilled hot dog suppers, fellowship and plenty of chances for the public to meet their first responders. Emergency Services District No. 3 will host its NNO celebration from 6 to 8 [...]
From KSLA News and KLTV News, Tyler The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office says there are a pair of large fires happening right now within the county. The biggest one appears to be at Master Wood Craft Cabinetry, located at 232 North Marshall Industrial Ave., in the shipping department. So far there’s no word on injuries [...]
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