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| | | The City of Longview announced an interim fire chief for the Longview Fire Department Friday. Assistant Chief Andy Parker will take on the role after Friday as Chief J.P. Steelman retires from the position, concluding 35 years of service, according to a city release. |
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| | | VIDEO: 61 people, including 25 children, are getting assistance from the American Red Cross after an apartment complex caught fire in northwest Lubbock. Around 4 a.m. Sunday morning, Lubbock Fire Rescue was notified of smoke coming from the roof of one of the units at the Stratford Place Apartments on 4th Street. |
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| | | VIDEO: Just as fire season begins, a new joint EMS and fire station has opened in northwest Austin. Officials say the new station will help fill a gap in helping respond to emergencies faster and more efficiently. |
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| | | VIDEO: The Hays County Office of Emergency Services said the county is now under a red flag warning on Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. It might feel a bit like déjà vu, because they had the same warning last week. |
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| | | VIDEO: "Forever 24" is how Christian Webb will remember his son, Sam, who was one of triplets and worked as an electrician. "He got involved with the drugs, the opiates at his workplace," Webb said. |
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| | | PHOTOS: A fire broke out at an abandoned building at Liberty Station on Wednesday night, officials said. Firefighters responded to the blaze on Cushing Road just after 8:30 p.m. and called a second-alarm response nearly 15 minutes later, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. |
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| | | PHOTOS: Early Wednesday just after 6 a.m. reports of a rollover crash involving a fire truck alerted E-911. Calhoun Volunteer Fire Department had just been dispatched to a natural cover fire in the area of NE Highway V and C Highway. |
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| | | VIDEO: National Transportation Safety Board investigators spent another day at the site of a deadly helicopter crash in Madison County. They were documenting and examining the wreckage. |
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| | | PHOTO: The Raceland Fire Department has added a significant asset to its fleet with the acquisition of a brand new, custom-built fire truck, marking a first in the city's history. |
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