From The Amarillo Globe-News
A Dumas woman was seriously injured when her stove exploded late Monday night.
Dumas Fire Chief Paul Jenkins said a resident of 114 W. 13th St. was injured when she tried to ignite the pilot light about 11 p.m. Her husband and two children were asleep in rooms away from the kitchen area [...]
By Robin Pyle in The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Nathan Klatt’s supervisor said that in his 11 years with the Lubbock Fire Department, he has not worked with a better firefighter than Klatt. Fire officials on Friday honored Klatt, a 26-year-old firefighter from Hale Center, as 2009 Firefighter of the Year. He’s been with the department for five [...]
By Megan Moore at KFDA News, Amarillo
An Amarillo family is without a home but still safe after a fire ripped through their house. It happened at 4816 Southwest 57th, where firefighters were called just after midnight.
21 firefighters tried to extinguish the blaze for more than two hours. They believe the fire started in a bedroom, [...]
By Janelle Stecklein in The Amarillo Globe-News
Firefighters in Armstrong County spent several hours Friday afternoon extinguishing a grass fire south of Claude, officials said. Officials said 800 to 1,000 acres burned as the 3 p.m. fire burned its way within 12 miles of Claude before it was under control about 6:30 p.m.
No one was injured [...]
From KFDA News, Amarillo
After 15 years of planning and fundraising, a project that could save lives in southern Hall County is almost complete. Every time the Turkey Volunteer Fire Department responds on a call, they don’t know what to expect when they get to the station.
Fire Chief Cody Yates says, “Our other building is overcrowded, [...]
By Janelle Stecklein in The Amarillo Globe-News
Visibility was limited as the Amarillo firetruck maneuvered through snowy, icy conditions to the scene of a 42-vehicle accident in 2008. When a car suddenly appeared, firefighters were forced to swerve to avoid a collision. Their truck slid off Interstate 40 and rolled, crushing the cab. But they were [...]
From The Amarillo Globe-News
Wayne Kennedy, 58, of Amarillo died Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Amarillo’s First Family Church, First Assembly of God, 6101 Bell St., with the Rev. Billy D. Nickell, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland Cemetery by Brooks Funeral Directors of Canyon.
Wayne was born [...]
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