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<rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Dispatch: Texas News</title><link>https://dailydispatch.com/</link><description>Daily Dispatch News - Daily News for America's Fire Service</description><image><url>https://www.dailydispatch.com/content/images/RSS_Logo.png</url><title>Daily Dispatch: Texas News</title><link>https://dailydispatch.com/</link></image><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/May/02/Car.catches.fire.at.south.Laredo.gas.station.aspx</link><title>Car catches fire at south Laredo gas station</title><description>VIDEO: The Laredo Fire Department has provided an update on a car on fire on Wednesday, May 1, at the Stripes convenience store located at 3302 Lomas Del Sur. According to the Laredo Fire Department, a 2009 Hyundai Elantra caught fire near a fuel pump, causing significant damage to the engine compartments and interior.<BR> - PUB DATE: 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KGNS-TV NBC/ABC 8 Laredo</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/May/02/El.Paso.unveils.14M.renovations.to.Mission.Valleys.Fire.Station.No.26.aspx</link><title>El Paso unveils $1.4M renovations to Mission Valley's Fire Station No. 26</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: The City of El Paso hosted a ceremony Wednesday to unveil its newly renovated Fire Station No. 26 in Mission Valley. The newly renovated Fire Station No. 26, located at 9418 North Loop in El Paso's Mission Valley, was unveiled Wednesday during a special ceremony hosted by the city. The $1.<BR> - PUB DATE: 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KFOX-TV FOX 14 El Paso</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/May/02/Fire.breaks.out.at.coffee.roaster.in.southeast.Austin.aspx</link><title>Fire breaks out at coffee roaster in southeast Austin</title><description>The Austin Fire Department responded to a fire that broke out at a coffee roaster in southeast Austin on Wednesday. Crews responded at around 4:13 p.m. to 4500 South Pleasant Valley Road due to reports of a fire inside the building. Firefighters searched the building for fire that may have spread and additional hazards.<BR> - PUB DATE: 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KEYE-TV CBS/Telemundo 42 Austin</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/May/02/Train.derails.after.major.flooding.heavy.rain.in.Limestone.County.officials.say.aspx</link><title>Train derails after major flooding, heavy rain in Limestone County, officials say</title><description>VIDEO: Officials from the Shiloh Volunteer Fire Department said severe weather caused a train to derail in Shiloh, Texas, about five miles southeast of Mexia. The event occurred around 6:45 p.m. Wednesday with officials saying heavy rain and major floods led to the derailment. Shiloh VFD said the train tracks washed out between LCR 456 and LCR 460.<BR> - PUB DATE: 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXXV-TV ABC 25 Waco</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/May/01/Amarillo.Fire.Department.receives.Utility.Task.Vehicle.donation.aspx</link><title>Amarillo Fire Department receives Utility Task Vehicle donation</title><description>VIDEO: The Amarillo Fire Department announced that its Wildland Team received a new Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) and trailer on Tuesday afternoon through a partnership between Amarillo National Bank and The 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle. Fire department officials noted that the UTV and trailer are a “much-needed asset” for firefighters and paramedics, who will be able to use it to extract patients from remote locations during wildfires and other emergency situations.<BR> - PUB DATE: 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KAMR-TV NBC 4 Amarillo</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/May/01/House.fire.in.Wichita.Falls.results.in.over.40000.in.damage.aspx</link><title>House fire in Wichita Falls results in over $40,000 in damage</title><description>The Wichita Falls Fire Department was called to a house fire early Wednesday morning that resulted in over $40,000 in damages. The fire started around 12:18 a.m. on May 1 at a residence on the 2000 block of 11th street. When fire units arrived, firefighters saw heavy fire on the front of the house and executed what are called “quick attack” and “protected exposures.<BR> - PUB DATE: 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KAUZ-TV CBS/CW+ 6 Wichita Falls</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/May/01/Travis.County.previews.emergency.response.efforts.prewildfire.season.aspx</link><title>Travis County previews emergency response efforts pre-wildfire season</title><description>Travis County leaders along with emergency services district personnel discussed Tuesday some of the risks and preventative measures underway ahead of the 2024 wildfire season. Blake Clampffer, chief deputy emergency management coordinator with Travis County’s Office of Emergency Management, said Tuesday the state of Texas has seen an increased loss of homes, businesses and property in recent years due to wildfires.<BR> - PUB DATE: 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXAN-TV NBC 36 Austin</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/May/01/No.injuries.reported.after.18wheeler.fire.in.Garza.County.aspx</link><title>No injuries reported after 18-wheeler fire in Garza County</title><description>VIDEO: Fire crews had to put out flames Tuesday morning after an 18-wheeler caught fire in Garza County. The fire started over the county line on Highway 84 near County Road 115 after 5:30 a.m. Garza County Sheriff Terry Morgan reports the semi had a blowout on its trailer, causing the wheels to overheat.<BR> - PUB DATE: 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCBD-TV NBC 11 Lubbock</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/30/Killeen.Fire.Department.welcomes.11.new.members.at.badge.pinning.ceremony.aspx</link><title>Killeen Fire Department welcomes 11 new members at badge pinning ceremony</title><description>The Killeen Fire Department just got a little bit bigger. The City of Killeen announced on Monday, April 29 that 11 new firefighters had been sworn in to Killeen FD's ranks at a badge-pinning ceremony. The City said Fire Chief James Kubinski gave remarks at the ceremony and each recruit and their families were acknowledged by Mayor Debbie Nash-King and Killeen Fire Department leadership.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCEN-TV NBC 6 Temple</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/30/Medina.County.EM.SPilot.escapes.after.plane.crashes.catches.fire.near.Castroville.airport.aspx</link><title>Medina County EMS: Pilot escapes after plane crashes, catches fire near Castroville airport</title><description>PHOTO: The pilot of a single-seat aircraft crashed in Castroville, but was able to escape before the plane burst into flames. Medina County EMS says they got a call at around 1:30 p.m. Monday. The plane reportedly crashed in a field near the Castroville airport. The pilot, whose name wasn’t released, was brought to a hospital but there’s no word on how badly he was injured.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTSA-FM 107.1/AM 550 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/30/Trucks.roof.removed.to.get.driver.out.of.wreck.in.Payne.Springs.aspx</link><title>Truck’s roof removed to get driver out of wreck in Payne Springs</title><description>The Payne Springs Fire Rescue (PSFR) said they responded to a single vehicle wreck where the driver had to be removed with rescue tools on Monday. The volunteer fire department arrived at the intersection of TX-198 and CR 2529 after being alerted of the wreck at 12:09 p.m., a release said. According to PSFR, the driver of the truck was unable to get out so firefighters removed the roof with rescue tools to safely remove them.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KETK-TV NBC 56 Jacksonville</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/30/Crawford.volunteer.fire.department.helps.alert.residents.during.severe.weather.aspx</link><title>Crawford volunteer fire department helps alert residents during severe weather</title><description>VIDEO: Whenever there is an emergency, such as a tornado or flash flooding, you will likely hear the sirens going off. This is one of the ways cities warn their residents that there is danger nearby and to find somewhere safe immediately. According to McLennan County emergency management, they have 34 sirens throughout the county, but they don’t cover every city in the area.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KWTX-TV CBS 10 Waco</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/29/Protect.our.brave.firefighters.University.of.Texas.students.in.Austin.create.firefighting.robot.aspx</link><title>‘Protect our brave firefighters’: University of Texas students in Austin create firefighting robot</title><description>VIDEO: University of Texas students created a robot that can help protect firefighters. Their startup is called Paradigm Robotics. The technology is meant to assist with search and rescues in structure fires or other dangerous situations. Recently, the Austin Fire Department reported two firefighters were injured after searching for a person inside a house fire.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXAN-TV NBC 36 Austin</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/29/Pipeline.Rupture.Near.Pyote.Sparks.Fire.aspx</link><title>Pipeline Rupture Near Pyote Sparks Fire</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTO: A pipeline rupture early Friday morning caused a structure fire and damaged electrical poles along the Interstate 20 corridor near Pyote. The Monahans Volunteer Fire Department responded to the incident at the 57-mile marker on the south service road of I-20 after receiving reports of an explosion.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: San Angelo LIVE!</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/29/El.Paso.Fire.Department.rescues.person.from.canal.aspx</link><title>El Paso Fire Department rescues person from canal</title><description>El Paso Fire crews rescued an individual from a canal in South-Central El Paso on Sunday night, April 28, the Department said in its X account. The individual was rescued from the canal along Loop 375 (Border Highway) and Fonseca. The person and the scene were turned over to the Border Patrol. No injuries were reported.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTSM-TV NBC 9 El Paso</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/29/Two.killed.one.injured.in.accident.involving.heavy.load.in.Temple.aspx</link><title>Two killed, one injured in accident involving heavy load in Temple</title><description>PHOTOS: Two people are dead and one is injured after an accident involving a trailer carrying an oversized load. Temple Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision on State Highway 36, just west of Highway 317, at approximately 11:20 a.m. Saturday. The Georgetown Fire Department Special Operations Team, Killeen Fire Department Special Operations Team, Belton Fire Department, Temple Police Department, Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), PHI Air Medical, Baylor Scott & WhiteSurgical Staff, Temple EMS, Temple Towing, Wards Towing and Grones Environmental also responded to the scene.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KWKT-TV FOX 44 Waco</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/26/McAllen.Fire.Department.holds.push.back.ceremony.for.new.brush.truck.aspx</link><title>McAllen Fire Department holds push back ceremony for new brush truck</title><description>VIDEO: The McAllen Fire Department held a traditional “push back” ceremony on Thursday for a new brush truck it has received. The Skeeter Brush Truck was acquired through Community Development Block Grant funding with an initial investment of over $220,000 and was approved by the McAllen City Commission.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KVEO-TV NBC/CBS 23 Brownsville</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/26/No.injuries.in.2.Longview.house.fires.aspx</link><title>No injuries in 2 Longview house fires</title><description>The Longview Fire Department extinguished two housefires that resulted in no injuries Thursday night and early Friday morning. According to the Longview Fire Department’s Facebook page, the first fire was responded to around 11 p.m. Thursday in the 800 block of Buchanan Avenue. Upon arrival, the post said there were visible flames in the back of the home, where the fire was put out without injury.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KLTV ABC 7 Tyler</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/26/Firefighters.respond.to.reports.of.multiple.explosions.fire.at.east.Austin.home.aspx</link><title>Firefighters respond to reports of 'multiple explosions, fire' at east Austin home</title><description>The Austin Fire Department knocked down a fire at an east Austin home after reports of a “disturbance associated with multiple explosions, fire and smoke.” Firefighters responded to 4604 Imperial Drive at 9:58 a.m. Crews searched the structure and removed boards from the windows to ventilate. AFD said Austin-Travis County EMS was evaluating multiple patients with injuries unrelated to the fire.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KEYE-TV CBS 42 Austin</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/25/2.football.fields.worth.of.rubber.trash.catches.fire.at.recycling.plant.Houston.Fire.Department.says.aspx</link><title>2 football fields worth of rubber, trash catches fire at recycling plant, Houston Fire Department says</title><description>VIDEO: A huge fire burned at a recycling facility in northeast Houston. It's mostly out but firefighters said the flames were 50 feet tall when they first arrived at the scene. Firefighters said two football fields worth of rubber and trash caught on fire. The fire first broke out at the Derichebourg recycling facility on Wallisville Road just west of Wayside Drive around 11 p.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KHOU-TV CBS 11 Houston</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/24/Community.Foundation.of.Abilene.grants.200K.to.19.volunteer.fire.departments.aspx</link><title>Community Foundation of Abilene grants $200K to 19 volunteer fire departments</title><description>The Community Foundation of Abilene (CFA) awarded over $200K in grants to 19 area volunteer fire departments Tuesday. The grants will help the fire departments buy safety equipment to protect their communities. The fire departments submitted requests for funding for items such as gear, fire hoses, radios, and breathing equipment.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/24/2024 7:31:00 AM - SOURCE: KTXS-TV ABC/CW+ 12 Sweetwater</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 07:31:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/24/Denton.County.firefighter.transferred.to.longterm.care.facility.while.recovering.from.crash.aspx</link><title>Denton County firefighter transferred to long-term care facility while recovering from crash</title><description>Corey Claytor, a firefighter/paramedic for Denton County ESD No. 1 (formerly Argyle Fire District), has been transferred to a long-term acute care facility as he continues to recover from a serious motorcycle accident. Claytor suffered multiple serious injuries in an off-duty collision on March 22, and for the next three weeks he received care at Medical City Denton.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/24/2024 4:06:14 PM - SOURCE: The Cross Timbers Gazette</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:06:14 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/23/Crews.put.out.shed.fire.in.Winona.protecting.nearby.animals.aspx</link><title>Crews put out shed fire in Winona, protecting nearby animals</title><description>Around 10:30 a.m., Smith County EMS received a call about a structure fire in Winona. The incident took place in the 19600 block of FM 1252. When crews arrived on scene, a storage shed was completely engulfed in flames, close to a group of homes. Smith County Fire was able to get the situation under control, limiting the damage to the shed only and preventing any other building from being damaged.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/23/2024 4:25:00 PM - SOURCE: KLTV ABC 7 Tyler</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:25:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/24/First.responder.training.in.Denison.embraces.the.power.of.peer.support.aspx</link><title>First responder training in Denison embraces the power of peer support</title><description>VIDEO: Texoma's first responders are learning how to save their own and their colleagues' lives. This year is the third annual Texoma Peer Support Training for all types of first responders - Employees and family members of Denison Fire Rescue, Denison Police Department, Sherman Fire-Rescue, Sherman Police Department, Van Alstyne FireDepartment, Whitesboro Fire Department, Air Evac, Texoma Medical Center, and Cooke County EMS were included in the policy manual.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/24/2024 2:52:37 AM - SOURCE: KTEN-TV NBC/CW+/ABC 10 Ada</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 02:52:37 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/24/Pet.rescued.from.house.fire.in.Harker.Heights.aspx</link><title>Pet rescued from house fire in Harker Heights</title><description>A family pet was rescued by firefighters during a house fire on Monday, April 22, according to the Harker Heights Fire Department. Harker Heights FD said the fire happened along Delaware Drive around 3:34 p.m. When firefighters arrived they reportedly found a two-story, single-family home with "heavy smoke and heat throughout the entire occupancy.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCEN-TV NBC 6 Temple</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/23/Ovilla.Honors.Firefighter.for.17.Years.of.Service.Amid.Promotion.to.Glenn.Heights.Deputy.Fire.Chief.aspx</link><title>Ovilla Honors Firefighter for 17 Years of Service Amid Promotion to Glenn Heights Deputy Fire Chief</title><description>In a celebration of steadfast commitment to community safety, the City of Ovilla has recognized one of its own for an impressive tenure. The Ovilla City Council meeting this April saw Interim Fire Chief Kevin Mooney dole out an Outstanding Service Award to Chad Moore, a dedicated firefighter who's been battling blazes and coming to the aid of Ovillians for nearly two decades.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Dallas - Hoodline</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/23/Frisco.home.under.construction.catches.fire.spreads.next.door.firefighters.say.aspx</link><title>Frisco home under construction catches fire, spreads next door, firefighters say</title><description>VIDEO: Firefighters battled a fire that broke out at a Frisco home on Monday afternoon, sending plumes of smoke into the air. The Frisco Fire Department says the fire broke out around 4:08 p.m. in the 6300 block of Memorial Drive and Chapel Creek Blvd, which is less than a mile east of the Dallas North Tollway.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFAA-TV ABC 8 Dallas</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/23/Fire.damages.abandoned.home.just.north.of.downtown.San.Antonio.aspx</link><title>Fire damages abandoned home just north of downtown San Antonio</title><description>San Antonio firefighters responded to a fire at an abandoned home just north of downtown early Tuesday morning. The fire was called in around 3 a.m. at a home near the intersection of North Alamo Street and Casa Blanca Street, not far from Highway 281. Firefighters said they arrived to find flames showing from the house.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/23/2024 7:51:00 AM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 07:51:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/23/Fire.crews.battle.flames.at.abandoned.nursing.home.in.Corpus.Christi.aspx</link><title>Fire crews battle flames at abandoned nursing home in Corpus Christi</title><description>The Corpus Christi Fire Department was busy putting out flames at an abandoned nursing home Tuesday morning. The call came in just before 2:00 a.m. at the building located along the 3100 block of McArdle near Kostoryz. It took crews nearly an hour to put down the fire and get a control time. The fire was so large, it nearly required a second alarm.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIII-TV ABC 3 Corpus Christi</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/21/Harlingen.home.a.total.loss.after.fire.aspx</link><title>Harlingen home a total loss after fire</title><description>VIDEO: Harlingen authorities are investigating a house fire that occurred Saturday night. The fire occurred at a home on the 26000 block of Crockett Road. Harlingen Assistant Fire Chief Ruben Balboa said when fire crews arrived, 50 percent of the home was engulfed in flames. Firefighters attempted to fight the blaze from inside the home, but because the fire was too intense, they exited the home and began protecting neighboring homes from exposure.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/21/2024 5:13:42 PM - SOURCE: KRGV-TV ABC 5 Weslaco</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2024 17:13:42 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/20/Multiple.fire.departments.battle.blaze.in.Itasca.aspx</link><title>Multiple fire departments battle blaze in Itasca</title><description>An overnight fire is under investigation in Hill County. Firefighters from more than a dozen departments came to the aid of the Itasca Volunteer Fire Department. The fire was reported in an abandoned warehouse on Mill Street before midnight, according to Emergency Services Support. Firefighters worked through the early morning hours to douse the flames and extinguish hot spots.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/20/2024 7:03:04 PM - SOURCE: KWKT-TV FOX 44 Waco</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2024 19:03:04 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/22/San.Antonio.fire.investigators.trying.to.determine.cause.of.shed.fire.aspx</link><title>San Antonio fire investigators trying to determine cause of shed fire</title><description>San Antonio fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire at a home on the city’s Northeast Side early Monday morning. The fire was called in around 4 a.m. at a home in the 100 block of Timberlane Drive, not far from Harry Wurzbach Road and Rittiman Road. Firefighters said they arrived to find flames showing in two sheds, an overhang in between and a tree behind the house.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/22/2024 8:40:00 AM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 08:40:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/19/Anniversary.of.a.disaster.Remembering.the.Texas.City.explosion.that.killed.hundreds.in.April.1947.aspx</link><title>Anniversary of a disaster: Remembering the Texas City explosion that killed hundreds in April 1947</title><description>VIDEO: April 16 is a day still remembered in Texas City – the day of an unimaginable disaster. It happened during prosperous times for the growing oil, shipping and chemical industry in Galveston County in 1947. Texas City was a growing town of 16,000 where many of the residents worked at chemical and petroleum plants that had sprouted up along the ship channel during World War II.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KVUE-TV ABC 24 Austin</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/18/Multiple.Taylor.County.firefighters.show.up.to.battle.house.fire.aspx</link><title>Multiple Taylor County firefighters show up to battle house fire</title><description>Multiple fire agencies across Taylor County showed up to a fight a Bradshaw family’s house fire Thursday afternoon. The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) told KTAB/KRBC the fire in Bradshaw was contained by agencies from Tuscola, Lawn, Moro and more. The single-story house fire began around 4:00 p.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/18/2024 7:17:00 PM - SOURCE: KRBC-TV NBC 9 Abilene</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:17:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/19/Abandoned.house.fire.shut.down.highway.in.Mathis.aspx</link><title>Abandoned house fire shut down highway in Mathis</title><description>PHOTO: Highway SH359 in Mathis was open once again after being blocked off by emergency personnel early Friday morning. San Patricio County Fire Marshal Scott Marion told 3NEWS no one was injured when the abandoned house went up in flames some time before 5 a.m. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIII-TV ABC 3 Corpus Christi</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/18/El.Paso.celebrates.grand.reopening.of.Fire.Station.No.10.after.23M.renovation.aspx</link><title>El Paso celebrates grand reopening of Fire Station No. 10 after $2.3M renovation</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: The City of El Paso held a grand reopening ceremony Wednesday for its newly renovated Fire Station No. 10 in central El Paso. Central El Paso's Fire Station No. 10, the oldest fire station in the El Paso Fire Department, officially reopened with a ceremony Wednesday following the completion of a $2.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KDBC-TV CBS 4 El Paso</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/18/Del.Rio.one.of.various.U.Scommunities.experiencing.911.outage.aspx</link><title>Del Rio one of various US communities experiencing 911 outage</title><description>The Del Rio Police Department said Wednesday night that a service outage affecting an unspecified "major cellular carrier" was preventing residents from being able to call 911. Authorities in the South Texas border city emphasized in a Facebook post that the "issue is with the carrier and not the City of Del Rio systems," urging the public to call 911 with a landline or through a functioning carrier if they have an emergency.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KENS-TV CBS 5 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/17/Wichita.Falls.Fire.Department.investigating.house.fire.aspx</link><title>Wichita Falls Fire Department investigating house fire</title><description>A house on Avenue H behind Wichita Falls High School suffered damage in a Wednesday morning fire. The Wichita Falls Fire Department responded to the 2100 block of Avenue H around 7:40 a.m. Wednesday, April 17, for a structure fire. Firefighters observed flames and smoke coming from the second story windows of the house.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/17/2024 4:47:56 PM - SOURCE: KFDX-TV NBC 3 Wichita Falls</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 16:47:56 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/18/Amarillo.Fire.Department.hosts.firstever.citizens.academy.aspx</link><title>Amarillo Fire Department hosts first-ever citizens academy</title><description>VIDEO: Fire Chief Jason Mays first got the idea to create a citizens academy about four years ago when he became fire chief. It was one of his goals. Chief Mays says his goal was to increase EMS and the capabilities of providing emergency medical services and let the community into the AFD world. “So how do you do that? You know, we can have station tours, we can let people do ride alongs, which the citizens academy will get to do that, but rather than tell you what we do, at maybe some public event where we’re giving a presentation, let’s bring you aboard for a few weeks and let you go through it and let you do some of these things,” said Chief Mays.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KFDA-TV CBS 10 Amarillo</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/17/Fire.damages.building.just.north.of.downtown.San.Antonio.Fire.Department.says.aspx</link><title>Fire damages building just north of downtown, San Antonio Fire Department says</title><description>PHOTO: San Antonio fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of a structure fire on the city’s North Side early Wednesday morning. The fire was called in just before 1:30 a.m. in the 500 block of West Hildebrand Avenue, not far from San Pedro Avenue and Interstate 10. Firefighters said they arrived to find flames showing on the outside of the building.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/17/2024 8:04:00 AM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 08:04:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/17/Denison.firefighters.complete.annual.searchandrescue.training.aspx</link><title>Denison firefighters complete annual search-and-rescue training</title><description>VIDEO: Denison firefighters added to their skill set Tuesday morning during the department's annual search and rescue training. They conducted a mock ground search-and-rescue at Waterloo Regional Park. The goal was for firefighters to familiarize themselves with the park, and to be better prepared for real world search-and-rescue calls.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/17/2024 3:34:58 AM - SOURCE: KTEN-TV NBC/CW+/ABC 10 Ada</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 03:34:58 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/16/City.of.Waco.Recognizes.151.Years.of.Fire.Service.aspx</link><title>City of Waco Recognizes 151 Years of Fire Service</title><description>In response to the devastating Bridge Street fire on March 23, 1873, the City of Waco established the Waco Volunteer Fire Department on April 3 just a few days later. The department’s first company was Rescue Hook & Ladder No. 1, followed shortly thereafter by Engine Co. 1. As Waco's population grew throughout the late 19th century, so did its fire service infrastructure.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/16/2024 12:06:16 PM - SOURCE: City of Waco</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 12:06:16 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/16/Fire.destroys.mobile.home.on.west.end.of.Brazos.County.aspx</link><title>Fire destroys mobile home on west end of Brazos County</title><description>PHOTO: Brazos County and City of Bryan firefighters were on the scene of a mobile home fire on the west side of Brazos County near Bryan city limits. The fire was reported around 3:30 p.m. in the 4600 block of W. 28th Street between W State Highway 21 and FM 2818. One witness on the scene tells KBTX’s Rusty Surette the building appeared to be a doublewide mobile home.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KBTX-TV CBS 3 Bryan</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/16/First.responders.stress.importance.of.mental.health.following.deadly.18wheeler.crash.in.Brenham.aspx</link><title>First responders stress importance of mental health following deadly 18-wheeler crash in Brenham</title><description>VIDEO: The actions of a deputy on the scene of the deadly 18-wheeler crash in Brenham may have saved lives, police say. A commercial motor vehicle was stolen and intentionally driven through the DPS Driver License Office in Brenham. Lieutenant David Blakey saw the aftermath of the crash. He said the quick thinking of first responders at the scene ensured the suspect was stopped and the injured were taken care of.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KBTX-TV CBS 3 Bryan</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/15/TCU.buildings.evacuated.in.Fort.Worth.due.to.gas.leak.aspx</link><title>TCU buildings evacuated in Fort Worth due to gas leak</title><description>Several buildings on the TCU campus were evacuated on Monday morning due to a gas leak. The Fort Worth Fire Department says they were called to West Cantey Street on the TCU campus around 11:21 a.m. Crews arrived and smelled gas near Foster Hall. Hazmat teams were called to the area and fire alarms were pulled by Fort Worth firefighters to get students, faculty and staff to leave the building.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/15/2024 4:38:11 PM - SOURCE: KWKT-TV FOX 44 Waco</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 16:38:11 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/15/Man.rescued.from.inside.of.garbage.truck.in.Austin.aspx</link><title>Man rescued from inside of garbage truck in Austin</title><description>VIDEO: An Austin man has been rescued after he was dumped into the back of a garbage truck early Monday morning. At approximately 3:30 a.m. Monday, an Austin-area waste collector looked at his camera and noticed a man inside his truck. The man had apparently fallen asleep inside of a recycling bin, which was picked up on West Sixth and Colorado streets in Downtown Austin.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/15/2024 1:33:12 PM - SOURCE: KBMT-TV ABC/NBC 12 Beaumont</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:33:12 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/15/One.firefighter.injured.after.northeast.Austin.structure.fire.aspx</link><title>One firefighter injured after northeast Austin structure fire</title><description>The fire occurred on the 7300 block of Berkman Dr., and was reported by the Austin Fire Department just before 3 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. Reports of a victim inside the structure led to an aggressive primary search under heavy fire conditions, no occupants were ultimately found. The injured firefighter was transported by Travis County EMS with non-life-threatening injuries.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KEYE-TV CBS 42 Austin</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/13/Copperas.Cove.Fire.Department.contains.house.fire.no.injuries.reported.aspx</link><title>Copperas Cove Fire Department contains house fire, no injuries reported</title><description>Copperas Cove Fire Department swiftly responded to a house fire on Saturday, April 13. According to firefighters the building was unoccupied and firefighters were able to rescue five dogs who are all okay. Officers responded to the structure fire around 2:25 p.m. The fire took place in the 600 block of Cedar Drive.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/13/2024 4:44:31 PM - SOURCE: KCEN-TV NBC 6 Temple</description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2024 16:44:31 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/14/Family.displaced.after.fire.at.apartment.complex.in.San.Antonio.aspx</link><title>Family displaced after fire at apartment complex in San Antonio</title><description>One family has been displaced after a fire at an apartment complex on the Southeast Side. Authorities received the call about the fire around 6:05 p.m. on Sunday, at an apartment complex near the intersection of Pecan Valley Drive and East Southcross Street. Firefighters said the fire started in one of the lower units inside the bathroom.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/14/2024 9:31:00 PM - SOURCE: KABB-TV FOX 29 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2024 21:31:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/12/Texas.AM.Forest.Service.distributes.more.than.1M.to.rural.fire.departments.aspx</link><title>Texas A&M Forest Service distributes more than $1M to rural fire departments</title><description>The Texas A&M Forest Service has distributed $1.3 million in grants to rural fire departments in the state this month. Seven departments in the panhandle received money. Booker, Dawn, Kress, Lake Tanglewood and Lazbuddie each received $20,000. Boys Ranch and Perryton both got $10,000. In total, the Texas legislature has allocated about $22 million to the Forest Service for the Fiscal Year 2024 to award through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KVII-TV ABC/CW+ 7 Amarillo</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/12/Houston.medics.trapped.inside.ambulance.after.flipping.crashing.into.restaurant.aspx</link><title>Houston medics trapped inside ambulance after flipping, crashing into restaurant</title><description>PHOTOS/VIDEO: Two medics were rushed to a hospital Thursday night after their ambulance flipped and crashed into a restaurant in southwest Houston. It happened a little after 10:30 p.m. when the Houston Fire Department was called to a motor vehicle accident on S Gessner near Westpark Tollway. It’s unclear what exactly caused the crash, but officers with the Houston Police Department said it appears the private ambulance was headed southbound on Gessner when it changed lanes and hit a restaurant’s exterior before flipping.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPRC-TV NBC 2 Houston</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/11/College.Station.Fire.Department.Push.In.Ceremony.Officially.Places.A.New.Fire.Engine.Into.Service.aspx</link><title>College Station Fire Department 'Push In' Ceremony Officially Places A New Fire Engine Into Service</title><description>PHOTO: For the first time since 2018, the College Station fire department places a new engine into service. A traditional “push-in” ceremony took place Thursday afternoon (April 11) at CSFD station six at University and Tarrow. Fire Chief Richard Mann said the replacement process started in the summer of 2021 to replace a 2004 model.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/11/2024 6:48:33 PM - SOURCE: WTAW-AM 1620 College Station</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:48:33 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/11/Mission.firefighters.now.responding.to.all.medical.calls.in.the.city.aspx</link><title>Mission firefighters now responding to all medical calls in the city</title><description>VIDEO: The city of Mission is officially combining fire and ambulance services within the city’s fire department. Now, Mission firefighters who are trained as paramedics will respond to any type of medical calls and provide treatment. It’s a partnership that’s been in the works since 2019, city officials said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/11/2024 6:15:37 PM - SOURCE: KRGV-TV ABC 5 Weslcao</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:15:37 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/10/Home.engulfed.in.flames.north.of.downtown.Houston.aspx</link><title>Home engulfed in flames north of downtown Houston</title><description>VIDEO: The Houston Fire Department battled a house fire that sent two people to an emergency room Wednesday morning. HFD first posted about the fire on X, formerly Twitter, at 7:10 a.m. This happened on Freeman Street, which is near the intersection of Quitman Street and the North Freeway. The extent of the injuries is unclear.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/10/2024 12:09:25 PM - SOURCE: KHOU-TV CBS 11 Houston</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 12:09:25 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/10/Family.of.7.makes.it.out.of.house.fire.caused.by.lightning.strike.in.Sugar.Land.area.aspx</link><title>Family of 7 makes it out of house fire caused by lightning strike in Sugar Land area</title><description>A family in the Sugar Land area is in shock after a lightning strike caused a fire Wednesday that heavily damaged their home and belongings. The family of seven spent the morning carrying trash bags full of the belongings they could salvage from the two-story home. The fire on Sugarbridge Trail between Old Richmond Road and West Bellfort Avenue started around 3:30 a.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/10/2024 8:30:10 PM - SOURCE: KAGS-TV NBC 23 Bryan</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 20:30:10 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/10/First.responders.work.to.keep.community.safe.during.continuous.rainfall.in.East.Texas.aspx</link><title>First responders work to keep community safe during continuous rainfall in East Texas</title><description>VIDEO: The continuous rainfall has caused more and more problems around East Texas. "So we are very saturated at the moment. We’re currently getting more rain. We’re expecting more rain. So conditions are not going to improve over the next several hours," said Smith County Emergency Management Coordinator Brandon Moore.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/10/2024 10:33:09 PM - SOURCE: KYTX-TV CBS/CW+ 19 Nacogdoches</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 22:33:09 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/11/Austin.shed.fire.captured.on.camera.cause.remains.under.investigation.aspx</link><title>Austin shed fire captured on camera, cause remains under investigation</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: Crews with the Austin Fire Department filmed the moment an abandoned shed crumbled in south Austin overnight. Firefighters responded to 4930 Manchester Circle at 12:54 a.m. The shed was fully engulfed in flames. Crews were able to extinguish the fire. No injuries were reported. The cause is still under investigation.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KEYE-TV CBS 42 Austin</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/09/1.woman.dead.after.Tyler.house.fire.aspx</link><title>1 woman dead after Tyler house fire</title><description>One woman is dead after a fire broke out at a residence near Caldwell Zoo. According to the Tyler Fire Department, Mynetta Gilstrap, 68, died at hospital after being rescued from a house fire. Thick smoke could be seen pouring out of a house in the 1700 block of West Mims Street east of the zoo. According to the fire department, the initial call came in around 9:50 a.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/9/2024 12:54:00 PM - SOURCE: KLTV ABC 7 Tyler</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2024 12:54:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/09/Eastland.County.Anonymous.donor.offers.to.match.donations.for.new.tanker.in.Olden.aspx</link><title>Eastland County: Anonymous donor offers to match donations for new tanker in Olden</title><description>The Olden Volunteer Fire Department says now is the time to upgrade their oldest tanker from 1990. "The current tanker is a 1,000-gallon tanker that has very limited pumping capabilities," said Stephen Forbes. "It was a converted ice cream truck that the department converted over into our tanker." Stephen Forbes is the fire chief at the Olden Volunteer Fire Department and he says that after ten years, they are financially confident for the change.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/9/2024 1:45:00 PM - SOURCE: KTXS-TV ABC/CW+ 12 Sweetwater</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2024 13:45:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/10/Autism.Awareness.Month.hits.home.for.this.Midland.County.Volunteer.Fire.Department.aspx</link><title>Autism Awareness Month hits home for this Midland County Volunteer Fire Department</title><description>VIDEO: The Midland County Northeast Volunteer Fire Department helps Midland County in numerous ways, all on a volunteer basis. And all month of April, they’ll be helping people sporting these puzzle-pieced helmets. "It was like, hey, you know, April's Autism Awareness Month," Chief Jason Duran said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/10/2024 9:46:07 AM - SOURCE: KWES-TV NBC 9 Odessa</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:46:07 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/10/Lightning.strikes.cause.fires.at.San.Antonio.apartment.complex.and.home.12.residents.displaced.aspx</link><title>Lightning strikes cause fires at San Antonio apartment complex and home; 12 residents displaced</title><description>San Antonio firefighters say lightning strikes caused two fires overnight at an apartment complex and a home. At a North Side apartment complex in the 11800 block of Braesview, San Antonio Fire Department said a lightning strike caused a fire in a utility area. The flames then spread to an attic. Four units were affected and 12 residents were displaced, according to SAFD.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/10/2024 9:09:00 AM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:09:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/09/Argyle.home.destroyed.in.fire.possibly.due.to.lightning.strike.officials.say.aspx</link><title>Argyle home destroyed in fire possibly due to lightning strike, officials say</title><description>VIDEO: A home in Denton County has been deemed a "total loss" after a lightning strike possibly started a fire Monday night, officials said. The fire happened at about 10 p.m. in the 900 block of Stonecrest Road in Argyle, according to Denton County Emergency Services District #1. An official told WFAA that no one was in the home during the fire, so no one was injured.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/9/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFAA-TV ABC 8 Dallas</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/08/San.Antonio.Fire.Department.battles.twostory.house.fire.aspx</link><title>San Antonio Fire Department battles two-story house fire</title><description>VIDEO: San Antonio firefighters worked for over an hour Monday afternoon to contain a large house fire on the Northwest Side. Flames could be seen from the roof of a two-story home in the 7600 block of Susan Elaine on Monday afternoon. SAFD believed the fire started in a gazebo attached to the house and then moved to the attic.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/8/2024 9:13:00 PM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 21:13:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/08/Lightning.strikes.Bullard.home.twice.causing.fire.aspx</link><title>Lightning strikes Bullard home twice, causing fire</title><description>A home in Bullard caught fire multiple times after being hit twice by lightning. Eric Greaser, Smith County Emergency Services District 2 Chief, said after the storms rolled in, crews received a report of smoke inside the attic by the homeowner in the 20200 block of Deer Hollow Drive in the Bullard area.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/8/2024 9:58:17 PM - SOURCE: KYTX-TV CBS/CW+ 19 Nacogdoches</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 21:58:17 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/06/Building.north.of.downtown.heavily.damaged.by.fire.San.Antonio.Fire.Department.says.aspx</link><title>Building north of downtown heavily damaged by fire, San Antonio Fire Department says</title><description>An unoccupied building just north of downtown sustained heavy damage from an early morning fire, SAFD says. San Antonio firefighters responded to the 200 block of East Evergreen Street around 2 a.m. on Saturday for reports of a commercial building on fire with flames and smoke showing. When crews arrived at the single-story building, smoke and flames were showing.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/6/2024 7:35:39 PM - SOURCE: KENS-TV CBS 5 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2024 19:35:39 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/07/Fire.erupts.at.Waco.apartment.building.aspx</link><title>Fire erupts at Waco apartment building</title><description>PHOTO: A fire threatened numerous apartments in Waco Saturday evening. When firefighters got to the 2400 block of S. 21st Street, they found flames and smoke pouring from the second story of the building. The Waco Fire Department issued a second alarm once firefighters got on the scene around 5:30 p.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/7/2024 1:44:08 AM - SOURCE: KWKT-TV FOX 44 Waco</description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2024 01:44:08 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/06/Fire.destroys.home.near.Corpus.Christi.Trade.Center.aspx</link><title>Fire destroys home near Corpus Christi Trade Center</title><description>Corpus Christi Fire Department crews worked 25 minutes to put out a fire in the 5500 block of Candace Street, near the Corpus Christi Trade Center, on Friday evening. Firefighters were called at about 4:01 p.m., where they found a fire in the back of the house facing Richter Street, said CCFD Battalion Chief Tony Perez.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/6/2024 3:24:47 AM - SOURCE: KIII-TV ABC 3 Corpus Christi</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2024 03:24:47 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/05/Using.electricity.to.fight.fires.Denton.purchases.first.electric.fire.truck.in.the.state.aspx</link><title>Using electricity to fight fires, Denton purchases first electric fire truck in the state</title><description>An electric fire truck, the first one of its kind in Texas, will start responding to emergencies in Denton by the end of the year, Chief Kenneth Hedges told WFAA. “I think it’s going to be significant because I think it’s going to be the direction of the fire service,” he explained. From the outside, the electric truck will not look any different from a diesel-powered one.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: WFAA-TV ABC 8 Dallas</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/05/Engine.fire.forces.airplane.to.abort.takeoff.at.Lubbock.airport.aspx</link><title>Engine fire forces airplane to abort takeoff at Lubbock airport</title><description>Passengers described a frightening situation aboard a flight that aborted a takeoff in Lubbock on Thursday evening. The Southwest plane, a Boeing 737 bound for Las Vegas, stopped its takeoff at around 6 p.m. The airline tells us the crew suspected an engine issue. Lubbock Fire Rescue responded and confirmed a fire in an engine; crews worked to put it out.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/5/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KCBD-TV NBC 11 Lubbock</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/04/Crews.battle.3alarm.fire.at.northwest.Dallas.apartment.complex.aspx</link><title>Crews battle 3-alarm fire at northwest Dallas apartment complex</title><description>Crews battled a 3-alarm fire at a Northwest Dallas apartment complex on Thursday afternoon. Dallas Fire-Rescue was called to the complex at the Cornerstone Apartments on Starlight Road at 2:11 p.m. Heavy smoke poured out of the building as crews fought the flames. 50 to 60 firefighters responded to the scene.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/4/2024 7:06:34 PM - SOURCE: KDFW-TV FOX 4 Dallas</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 19:06:34 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/05/Be.patient.City.of.Tyler.TxDOT.preparing.for.eclipse.traffic.aspx</link><title>‘Be patient’: City of Tyler, TxDOT preparing for eclipse traffic</title><description>VIDEO: The population of cities in the path of totality for the total solar eclipse are expected to double, sometimes even triple, for the grand event, and with that comes more people and vehicles. Tyler Fire Chief David Coble said they will be surveilling the area throughout the weekend to prepare for Monday.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/5/2024 12:19:00 AM - SOURCE: KLTV ABC 7 Tyler</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:19:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/04/Round.Rock.Fire.Department.investigating.structure.fire.at.high.school.aspx</link><title>Round Rock Fire Department investigating structure fire at high school</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: The Round Rock Fire Department is investigating the cause of a structure fire that happened at a high school in Round Rock on Wednesday. Around 5:27 p.m., RRFD responded to Stony Point High School, 1801 Tiger Trail, for a report of a portable that was “fully engulfed,” the agency said on social media.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/4/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXAN-TV NBC 36 Austin</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/04/Venus.family.has.fire.break.out.after.lightning.strikes.their.home.during.storms.aspx</link><title>Venus family has fire break out after lightning strikes their home during storms</title><description>VIDEO: A North Texas family is trying to recover after a lightning strike started a fire in their home. Severe weather was possible Monday night in the skies over Venus, in Johnson County, but that family had no idea what would happen next. "Lightning could hit the house, but you don’t think you’re going to have a house fire because of it," Alyssa Rossler said.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/4/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KDFW-TV FOX 4 Dallas</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/04/Large.brush.fire.claims.5060.acres.in.Kleberg.County.aspx</link><title>Large brush fire claims 50-60 acres in Kleberg County</title><description>Kleberg County firefighters and area volunteer crews were working to contain a large brushfire Wednesday on the King Ranch. Kingsville city manager Mark McLaughlin told 3NEWS the fire was burning along Texas State Hwy. 141, between Hwy. 281 and Hwy. 77 across from the Kleberg County Airport, but was big enough to be seen from city hall.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/4/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KIII-TV ABC 3 Corpus Christi</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/03/Plano.house.catches.fire.as.severe.weather.moves.through.north.Texas.aspx</link><title>Plano house catches fire as severe weather moves through north Texas</title><description>VIDEO/PHOTOS: The Plano Fire Department is investigating a house fire that is thought to have been caused by the strong storms that rolled through Monday night. According to Plano officials, the fire sparked just before 9 p.m. on Monday on Crystal Falls Drive in the Kings Ridge development. People inside the home said they heard a loud "boom" before seeing smoke and fire just as severe weather was passing through the area.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXAS-TV NBC 5 Fort Worth</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/03/Fire.engulfs.abandoned.lab.in.northwest.Houston.aspx</link><title>Fire engulfs abandoned lab in northwest Houston</title><description>VIDEO: Firefighters were fighting a building fire in northwest Houston. It happened at the 2500 block of Southerland Road. Firefighters were called out around 1 a.m. Wednesday morning to an abandoned lab testing building. Houston Fire Department crews had to call in for backup because the fire quickly spread to nearby buildings.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/3/2024 8:39:37 AM - SOURCE: KIAH-TV CW 39 Houston</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 08:39:37 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/03/Round.Rock.looks.to.improve.Crisis.Response.Unit.with.state.money.aspx</link><title>Round Rock looks to improve Crisis Response Unit with state money</title><description>VIDEO: When your home is on fire or you’re involved in a car crash, the first thing you want to see is the big red truck that says, “Round Rock Fire Department” on it. It’s equipped with all the necessary resources and manpower needed to respond to emergencies. But for Annie Burwell, an employee of the fire department, it’s not her choice of vehicle when she is working.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXAN-TV NBC 36 Austin</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/03/Fire.causes.roughly.75000.in.damage.to.San.Antonio.home.no.injuries.reported.aspx</link><title>Fire causes roughly $75,000 in damage to San Antonio home; no injuries reported</title><description>San Antonio fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire at a home on the city’s Southwest Side overnight. The fire was called in around 2 a.m. at a home in the 200 block of McLaughlin Avenue, not far from Southwest Military Drive and New Laredo Highway. Firefighters said they arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the house.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/3/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/02/Borger.refinery.fire.leaves.two.employees.injured.aspx</link><title>Borger refinery fire leaves two employees injured</title><description>Two employees of Phillips 66 were injured in a fire at one of the oil company’s refineries in the Texas Panhandle on Monday, according to the company. The fire began about 11:20 a.m. and was extinguished by 1 p.m. after emergency management officials and the Borger Fire Department were notified, according to a statement by Phillips spokesperson Al Ortiz.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/2/2024 9:37:00 AM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 09:37:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/02/Austin.Fire.Department.seeing.uptick.in.vacant.structure.fires.caused.by.the.unhoused.aspx</link><title>Austin Fire Department seeing uptick in vacant structure fires caused by the unhoused</title><description>VIDEO: The Austin Fire Department said it's dealing with more fires at vacant structures, mainly due to the unhoused. If you're looking for it, you'll see vacant buildings all around Austin. "For whatever reason, there are more vacant structures in the city now that we're seeing, whether that's an economic downturn or redevelopment," said Thayer Smith, assistant chief of operations for AFD.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/2/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KVUE-TV ABC 24 Austin</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/01/Leander.family.seeks.help.after.battery.ignites.catches.home.on.fire.aspx</link><title>Leander family seeks help after battery ignites, catches home on fire</title><description>VIDEO: A dad and his two sons are seeking help in all forms after a battery ignited inside their Leander home over the weekend. The family is now left without a home because of a fire and two of their four cats who didn’t make it out of the home alive. Around 12:04 p.m. Friday, the Leander Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 1814 Southcreek Drive, according to the city.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/1/2024 11:56:59 PM - SOURCE: KXAN-TV NBC 36 Austin</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 23:56:59 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/01/SUV.rolls.after.crashing.into.Fort.Worth.fire.engine.one.firefighter.injured.aspx</link><title>SUV rolls after crashing into Fort Worth fire engine; one firefighter injured</title><description>A Fort Worth firefighter was injured in an overnight crash. Police said a fire engine was headed toward a fire in the downtown area when it collided with an SUV near Sundance Square. The SUV rolled over, but the driver was not hurt. A firefighter who was in the engine was taken to the hospital with a cut to the head.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KDFW-TV FOX 4 Dallas</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/01/Several.cars.covered.in.flames.at.southwest.Houston.tow.yard.aspx</link><title>Several cars covered in flames at southwest Houston tow yard</title><description>PHOTOS: Firefighters are looking into what caused a massive blaze in southwest Houston overnight Monday. Initial details were the Houston Fire Department was called to a vehicle storage facility on Minetta and Fondren near Missouri City around 1:45 a.m. for a car on fire. Responding firefighters soon found several cars covered in flames and called for additional reinforcements.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KPRC-TV NBC 2 Houston</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/31/Mulch.fire.at.Richmond.nursery.sparks.multiday.response.effort.aspx</link><title>Mulch fire at Richmond nursery sparks multi-day response effort</title><description>On March 29, at 4:44 p.m., the Richmond Fire Department responded to a mulch fire at Frank’s Nursery in Richmond, at the 300 block of FM 359. According to officials, nursery crews were attempting to control the fire on a large pile of mulch by chipping to spread the pile. The fire spread, prompting additional resources and mutual aid for water assistance.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/31/2024 4:33:00 PM - SOURCE: KPRC-TV NBC 2 Houston</description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2024 16:33:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/April/01/Crews.battle.brush.fires.in.southcentral.El.Paso.aspx</link><title>Crews battle brush fires in south-central El Paso</title><description>VIDEOS: The El Paso Fire Department responded to three brush fires along train tracks in South-Central El Paso on Saturday afternoon, March 30. The fires are now extinguished, fire officials said. The fire happened a little after 1 p.m. near Copia and Interstate 10. No injuries or property damage were reported, said Battalion Chief Fernando Zeh.<BR> - PUB DATE: 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTSM-TV NBC 9 El Paso</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/28/Man.dies.in.house.fire.on.south.side.of.San.Antonio.aspx</link><title>Man dies in house fire on south side of San Antonio</title><description>Fire officials say a man has died in a house fire Thursday morning on Commercial Avenue on the south side. The fire started around 9:20 a.m. at a home in the 4000 block of Commercial, near the intersection with Gillette. Someone staying in a trailer on the same property made the call to firefighters and informed them the resident may be inside.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/28/2024 11:27:47 AM - SOURCE: KENS-TV CBS 5 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 11:27:47 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/28/Montgomery.County.fire.department.is.among.the.few.in.Texas.with.blue.trucks.and.heres.why.aspx</link><title>Montgomery County fire department is among the few in Texas with blue trucks and here's why</title><description>PHOTOS: Montgomery County ESD 1 firefighters often are asked why their fire trucks are blue. "Our trucks are easy to be spotted," said Fire Chief Jason Oliphant, standing next to the Sierra Blue fire truck, which earned the trucks and the department "The Smurfs" nickname, according to the agency's website.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/28/2024 10:00:00 AM - SOURCE: The Courier of Montgomery County - Metered Site</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/29/1.hospitalized.after.house.fire.in.north.Amarillo.aspx</link><title>1 hospitalized after house fire in north Amarillo</title><description>Officials with the Amarillo Fire Department reported that a Friday morning two-alarm house fire in the 1400 block of North Polk Street was considered under control by around 7:40 a.m., though officials remained on the scene and one person was hospitalized with injuries. The fire department said that crews arrived at the scene of the fire at about 7:20 a.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/29/2024 9:38:00 AM - SOURCE: KCIT-TV FOX 14 Amarillo</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 09:38:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/29/Wichita.Falls.firefighters.rescue.person.pinned.under.mower.aspx</link><title>Wichita Falls firefighters rescue person pinned under mower</title><description>VIDEO: One individual was hospitalized after they were pinned underneath a riding lawn mower on Thursday afternoon. The call came in at around 12:25 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2024. The Wichita Falls Fire Department and AMR responded to the scene in a concrete runoff ravine off of Seymour Highway for a report of a person possibly trapped under a lawn mower.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KFDX-TV NBC 3 Wichita Falls</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/28/Unoccupied.2story.home.destroyed.by.fire.San.Antonio.Fire.Department.says.aspx</link><title>Unoccupied 2-story home destroyed by fire, San Antonio Fire Department says</title><description>VIDEO: An unoccupied two-story home on the city’s East Side was destroyed by a fire late Wednesday night, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire was called in around 11 p.m. at a home in the 1500 block of South Hackberry Street, not far from Westfall Avenue and Interstate 10. Firefighters said they arrived to find flames showing from the two-story home.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/28/2024 8:10:00 AM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 08:10:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/27/Groundbreaking.new.program.for.Fort.Worth.first.responders.offers.mental.emotional.support.aspx</link><title>‘Groundbreaking' new program for Fort Worth first responders offers mental, emotional support</title><description>VIDEO: Fort Worth city officials and first responders gathered at the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex to announce the launch of a new program called R3: Respond, Restore, Resolve. The program aims to address mental and emotional health before first responders need clinical help. Officials said the 'groundbreaking' program combines Fort Worth firefighters and police officers and gives up to 48 hours of paid time to choose preventive care from approved non-clinical resources.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/27/2024 7:08:00 PM - SOURCE: KXAS-TV NBC 5 Fort Worth</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 19:08:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/28/First.responders.receive.training.to.combat.battery.fires.during.safety.conference.in.McAllen.aspx</link><title>First responders receive training to combat battery fires during safety conference in McAllen</title><description>VIDEO: First responders in the Rio Grande Valley are receiving some new training priorities this year. The first responders participated in the first day of the South Texas All Hazards Conference in McAllen on Wednesday. As part of the conference, the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service develops trainings and continuing education programs for first responders around the state.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/28/2024 12:04:45 AM - SOURCE: KRGV-TV ABC 5 Weslaco</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:04:45 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/27/Amarillo.Fire.Department.responds.to.2alarm.fire.aspx</link><title>Amarillo Fire Department responds to 2-alarm fire</title><description>VIDEOS: The Amarillo Fire Department responded to a two alarm fire at 206 S Jackson Street on Wednesday. According to officials, the Amarillo Fire Department was dispatched to the fire around 6:40 Wednesday afternoon. Officials say central crews noticed the plume of smoke before they were dispatched.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/27/2024 11:15:00 PM - SOURCE: KFDA-TV CBS 10 Amarillo</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 23:15:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/27/VIDEO.3alarm.church.fire.briefly.closed.runways.at.Love.Field.Airport.in.Dallas.aspx</link><title>VIDEO: 3-alarm church fire briefly closed runways at Love Field Airport in Dallas</title><description>PHOTOS: A three-alarm church fire near Love Field Airport temporarily closed runways Tuesday afternoon. Dallas Fire-Rescue crews were called to a fire at Iglesia Adventista Church on Denton Ave. around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday. Crews began fighting the fire from inside, but "the situation quickly escalated and fire began to come through the roof.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTVT-TV CBS 11 Fort Worth</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/27/Garland.firefighters.praised.for.quick.actions.new.lifesaving.device.in.rescue.of.5monthold.aspx</link><title>Garland firefighters praised for quick actions, new life-saving device in rescue of 5-month-old</title><description>VIDEO: A Garland mother is praising the quick actions of Garland firefighters, who used a special device to save her choking baby's life. Now the device is even saving lives across the state. "I turned my back really quick and then turned back and she was choking," mother Marytza Mendes said. She says it only took a matter of seconds for her five-month-old baby, Camilla, choking on her own saliva.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KTVT-TV CBS 11 Fort Worth</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/26/Robstown.Fire.Department.in.need.of.more.volunteers.with.summer.coming.aspx</link><title>Robstown Fire Department in need of more volunteers with summer coming</title><description>A fire incident last week has further emphasized the continued need for volunteers at the Robstown Fire Department, especially as the summertime approaches. Last week, a vacant home along West Avenue B caught fire within minutes. Worrying neighbors right next door, residents near the home raised their concerns on the summer being right around the corner, potentially leading to more house fires.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/26/2024 8:24:00 PM - SOURCE: KRIS-TV NBC/CW+ 6 Corpus Christi</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:24:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/27/Roof.collapses.during.fire.at.Dalhart.business.aspx</link><title>Roof collapses during fire at Dalhart business</title><description>The roof collapsed during a fire at a business in Dalhart. Around 2:10 p.m. Monday, the Dalhart Volunteer Fire Department responded to a structure fire at Dallam Irrigation. When the first unit arrived on scene, flames and heavy smoke were visible. Dalhart Fire responded with eight units. Hartley and Texline provided mutual aid.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KVII-TV ABC/CW+ 7 Amarillo</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/26/Temple.Fire.and.Rescue.6.pushes.in.a.new.truck.aspx</link><title>Temple Fire and Rescue #6 pushes in a new truck</title><description>The community's newest firefighting tool is taking its rightful spot inside Temple Firehouse #6 — with a little bit of help. The firefighting family literally pushed their new addition into the firehouse after the culmination of two years of planning. “We’re excited to put it into service and excited to run it and help patients when we need to,“ said Jimmy Meyer with the Temple Fire Department.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXXV-TV ABC 25 Waco</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/26/Southwest.San.Antonio.house.fire.raises.concerns.over.lack.of.functional.smoke.alarms.aspx</link><title>Southwest San Antonio house fire raises concerns over lack of functional smoke alarms</title><description>Fire officials extinguished a single-story house fire on the city's southwest side Monday night. The fire happened around 8 p.m. along Haven Valley near Apple Valley Drive. According to the San Antonio Fire Department, the resident of the house was not home at the time of the fire, and all pets were safely evacuated.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/26/2024 12:36:00 AM - SOURCE: KABB-TV FOX 29 San Antonio</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:36:00 -0700</pubDate></item><item><link>https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2024/March/26/It.was.just.a.whirlwind.Lubbock.firefighter.recalls.battling.Smokehouse.Creek.Fire.aspx</link><title>'It was just a whirlwind': Lubbock firefighter recalls battling Smokehouse Creek Fire</title><description>PHOTOS: Lubbock firefighters were deployed by the Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System on Feb. 25 for a two-week stint in Childress as the state geared up for severe red-flag weather conditions. Little did they know they'd soon be on the front line battling the largest wildfire in Texas history, burning over a million acres in the Texas Panhandle.<BR> - PUB DATE: 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Metered Site</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate></item></channel></rss>If you would like to create a banner that links to this page (i.e. this validation result), do the following:
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