By Jeremy Desel at KHOU News, Houston Severe thunderstorms brought much-needed rain Thursday, but some neighbors are blaming the lightning for house fires. Firefighters battled two separate two-alarm house fires, just blocks apart in southwest Houston. ”I heard three bangs and it was like boom boom boom!” said David Whisner. Viola Fielding, who lives on [...]
From KHOU News, Houston See video of 3-alarm fire here. Arson investigators are trying to determine what caused a three-alarm fire that swept through a west Houston apartment complex early Friday. The fire broke out at the Westview Court apartments, located on Witte at Westview, around 2 a.m. Houston firefighters arrived to find heavy flames [...]
From YNN, Austin An elderly woman who was already on a stretcher and being treated by EMS was killed Thursday night when she was struck by a car driven by her son. It happened in the parking lot of a convenience store on South Lamar Boulevard at Lamar Square Drive around 7 p.m. Police said [...]
By Sophia Stamas at KCEN News, Waco Killeen Two Killeen families are forced to find another place to stay, after a fire caused major damage to their homes Thursday morning. It happened around 8 o’clock in the 4800 block of Addie Lane, near Stan Schlueter Lp. and Hwy 195. At one point, the flames shot [...]
By Robin Y. Richardson in The Marshall News Messenger Since county commissioners last issued a Court Order of Disaster Declaration, the county has lost two occupied homes, Harrison County Fire Marshal Thomas Mock said. “We’ve saved about 50 homes in the Marshall area and the east (side of the county),” he told the Harrison County [...]
By Lane Luckie at KTRE News, Lufkin Nacogdoches A burned-out pickup now sits among the used cars, trucks, and vans at a north Lufkin auto lot. Early Thursday morning Lufkin Fire and Police responded to a report of smoke and flames at City Motor Company on North Timberland Drive. Around 12:20 a.m., a fire crew [...]
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