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From KEYE News, Austin
Fire has seriously damaged a house in the Crestview neighborhood of North Central Austin. It broke out at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at 1206 W. St Johns. Firefighters say flames were pouring from the house when they arrived. It took about 10 minutes to put it out.
Three people live in the house but [...]
Written on March 12, 2010 | Posted in
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By Josh Hinkle at KXAN News, Austin
A cave rescue this week by Austin firefighters brought the need for training to the forefront. The city has a vast system of more than 300 caverns running beneath it.
A KXAN crew crawled 300 feet below the intersection of Convict Hill Road and Latta Drive with 30 firefighters [...]
Written on March 11, 2010 | Posted in
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By Claudia Grisales in The Austin American-Statesman
A Southeast Austin residential fire called several units to a one-alarm fire at 10208 Shively Lane, according to emergency pages.
The fire broke out around 3 a.m. at the home, located near the intersection of U.S. 183 and Clinger Road.
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Crews battle overnight fire
Southeast Austin building catches fire overnight
From Shermayne Crawford [...]
Written on March 10, 2010 | Posted in
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By Claudia Grisales in The Austin American-Statesman
The Austin Fire Department responded overnight to a fire at the Travis House at 1800 Guadalupe Street, near the University of Texas campus. It marks the third fire at the 65-year-old building in the last few years, according to Austin Fire Department Battalion Chief Palmer Buck. The last fire [...]
Written on March 9, 2010 | Posted in
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More than 60 firefighters respond to Anderson Oak
Chrissy Mazzone and Catenya McHenry at KXAN News, Austin
More than two dozen people are homeless after an early morning fire Thursday in Northwest Austin. The Austin and Jollyville fire departments responded to the fire at the Anderson Oak apartments around 2 a.m. Thursday at Anderson Mill and Pond [...]
Written on March 4, 2010 | Posted in
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From The Austin American-Statesman
An overnight fire at a Northeast Austin residential address began in a heater closet and spread into the the attic of the vacant home, Austin Fire Department Capt. Marc Saenz said Friday.
The home was located at 11303 January Drive, close to the intersection of East Braker Lane and Dessau Road. The vacant [...]
Written on February 26, 2010 | Posted in
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By Sarah Coppola in The Austin American-Statesman
Mayor Lee Leffingwell and City Manager Marc Ott thanked the city’s public safety personnel this morning for their quick and efficient response to the plane crash into a Northwest Austin office building last week by Andrew Joseph Stack III.
In a ceremony at City Hall, Leffingwell honored Robin De Haven, [...]
Written on February 26, 2010 | Posted in
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