Round Rock Fire Chief Larry Hodge announced Tuesday he will retire, effective Feb. 26, 2011, concluding a 40-year career in the fire service. Hodge will be 65 on Feb. 4, 2011.
“I came to Round Rock to finish this phase of my career with an outstanding fire department in an outstanding city and Round Rock has [...]
By Nate Bishop at KXXV News, Waco Temple Killeen
A bedroom fire in the Waco suburb of Bellmead displaced a family Monday night. Firefighters from Bellmead and Lacy Lakeview were called out to the home at 1120 Lewis around 7:15 PM. When the arrived on scene they found flames pouring out of the windows in a [...]
By Terri Gruca at KVUE News in Austin
Fire investigators are still trying to figure out what started a massive apartment fire at the Bainbridge Apartments Sunday. The fire left more than 40 people displaced and caused a million dollars in damage. Investigators are still talking to piece together what happened. Witnesses say the fire started [...]
By Vimal Patel in The Bryan College Station Eagle
Mary Lee Holiday was a kid at heart, family members said Sunday. The 62-year-old played video games and rode her bike to work each day. She died after an accidental cooking-related fire late Saturday in her one-bedroom unit at the Meridian Apartments on Redmond Drive in College [...]
By Louis Ojeda Jr. at KXXV News, Waco Temple Killeen
Authorities are currently on the scene of an accident between a minivan and an ambulance in Robertson County, about 50 miles east of Temple. The accident occurred on State Highway 6, between Calvert and Hearne.
The ambulance was reportedly not responding to an emergency call and was [...]
By Patrick George in The Austin American-Statesman
Photo by Larry Kolvoord in The Austin American-Statesman
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The Fontenettes lost their home on Sunday for the second time in five years. They were among the thousands of New Orleans residents who came to Texas seeking a new place to live after Hurricane Katrina [...]
From News 8, Austin
An electrical fire in East Austin caused $85,000 damage and injured two firefighters Thursday. Firefighters battled a fire at a home in the 1000 block of Valdez Street. The fire broke out in the second story of the home.
Two firefighters suffered minor injuries in the fire. One firefighter was injured by falling [...]
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