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February 27th, 1 year look back at the Wildfires

February 27th marks one year since wildfires ravaged the Texas Panhandle and destroyed dozens of area homes. Last February 27th brought fires almost impossible fight, with winds gusting up to 70 miles an hour and extremely dry conditions. Fires quickly...

Grand Saline Fire Truck Destroyed In Wreck

The Grand Saline Volunteer Fire Department is a truck short after a Sunday afternoon accident. Fire Chief Craig Lott said a fireman in a pumper truck was on Farm-to-Market Road 857, headed into the Grand Saline on...

Drunk Driver Slams into Dallas Fire Engine

No firefighters were injured when a man suspected of drunken driving slams his pickup truck into a parked fire truck along Stemmons Freeway early Tuesday morning. The fire truck was parked on the highway working a motor vehicle accident near...

Arlington Firefighters Using Condemned Condos for Training

Arlington firefighters are using condemned homes to train for real-life scenarios. The Willows Condominiums are being demolished, but before they are brought down, firefighters have been using them to practice techniques.“To have an opportunity to work on...

Non Local resources savior to East Texas Wildfire crews

As fire danger has continued to grow across East Texas, the region has become a top destination of firefighting resources from across the nation. Hundreds of firefighters and support personnel have arrived in East Texas to combat fast-moving wildfires...

Huntington Fire Fighter Dead after Brush Fire in East Texas

it is with deepest regret to advise you that a Firefighter from the Huntington (Angelina County, Texas) Fire Department has died in the Line of Duty. Firefighter David Goins, age 47, died between 1700 and 1800 hours this evening (Thursday...

Lessons Learned:Preparing for the Next Wildfire

Tom Lee said he remembers when a big fire was 6,000 acres. “Things have changed,” he said.Lee, who ranches 10 miles north of San Angelo, said he’s seen firefighting techniques improve and watched as...

2nd Firefighter Dead in SF Tragedy Strikes Dallas Firemen

The San Francisco Fire Department is now mourning the loss of two of its members. Lt. Vincent A. Perez, and now, Firefighter/Paramedic Anthony M. Valerio, both of Engine Company 26, have died in the Line of Duty...

Worst of Wildfire Season in Texas Might Be Over, A Forestry Expert Says

The worst of the wildfire season in Texas might be over, a forestry expert says.Since wildfire season started in November, the Texas Forest Service, working with local emergency responders and others, has fought more than 10,000 blazes that...

Blaze in Flour Bluff Burns Car Collection

A two-alarm blaze had several Corpus Christi fire stations working to put out a fire that has consumed cars, buildings, a boat and a recreational vehicle in a Flour Bluff neighborhood Tuesday morning. Fire crews were called after 10...

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February 27th, 1 year look back at the Wildfires

Grand Saline Fire Truck Destroyed In Wreck

Drunk Driver Slams into Dallas Fire Engine

Arlington Firefighters Using Condemned Condos for Training

Non Local resources savior to East Texas Wildfire crews

Huntington Fire Fighter Dead after Brush Fire in East Texas

Lessons Learned:Preparing for the Next Wildfire

2nd Firefighter Dead in SF Tragedy Strikes Dallas Firemen

Worst of Wildfire Season in Texas Might Be Over, A Forestry Expert Says

Blaze in Flour Bluff Burns Car Collection

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