By Jonathan Betz at WFAA News, Dallas Fort Worth A sheriff’s deputy is being hailed a hero after pulling two young women from a sinking car early Saturday morning — moments before it slipped beneath the surface of Lake Ray Hubbard. “I saw the two females in the back seat,” said Deputy Keven Rowan of [...]
By Russell Anglin in The Amarillo Globe-News Officials are investigating the cause of a Friday morning house fire in northeast Amarillo, Amarillo Fire Department Safety Chief Robert Rhoten said. Read entire story here.
By Art Lawler in The Athens Review The former fire chief and the president of the Shady Oaks Voluntary Fire Departments have been indicted by a Henderson County District Attorney’s grand jury this week. Arrest warrants for Timothy Williams Jones, 44, of Athens, and 67-year-old Betty J. Wilson were being made up on Friday with [...]
By Kelly Gooch in The Tyler Morning Telegraph A 3-year-old boy and responders from multiple East Texas fire departments can take credit for helping save a Bullard home Friday morning. The fire broke out about 8:45 a.m. at 1003 County Road 3805 in Cherokee County, about a mile north of Farm-to-Market Road 2493. The fire’s [...]
By Sarah Moore in The Beaumont Enterprise A Mauriceville house fire displaced a family of four early Sunday. The blaze was reported at 1:32 a.m. in the 6100 block of FM 1136, said Chief James Journeay.The family was home at the time, but managed to get out of the house safely. “Everybody’s fine, nobody was [...]
By Donna McCollum at KTRE News, Nacogdoches Lufkin Investigators believe burglars broke into a Garrison convenience store early Friday and set the place on fire in order to cover up evidence. The fire gutted the building. Police Chief Joel Barton said it appears burglars stole at least one cash register and a game machine from [...]
By Steve Knight in The Lufkin News In today’s world, in which the fire department gets called to almost everything and anything, its members must be prepared to handle any kind of rescue scenario. Selected by an application process, Lufkin Fire Department Chief Ted Lovett and Capt. Dustin Ledford recently participated in a week-long course [...]
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