House Fire in Watauga Fire Service House Fire Incident December 26, 2019December 26, 2019 December 26, 2019 18:00 - Watauga, Texas - Crews from Watauga, North Richland Hills, Richland Hills, and Haltom City were dispatched to a house fire after a resident return home and encountered smoke from his front door. Quint 311 arrived and quickly attacked the fire. Although a supply line was
Christmas Fire in Hurst Fire Service House Fire Incident December 26, 2019December 26, 2019 December 25, 2019 19:02 - Hurst, TX. For the 2nd year in a row, Hurst FD has fought a house fire on Christmas night. Station 1 was first on at a large, two-story home on the city's far north side. Heavy black smoke was coming from a single, 2nd story
Bedford Hazmat Incident Fire Service Hazmat Incident Police November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 November 20, 2019 19:30 - Bedford, TX - After pulling over a DUI suspect, a Bedford police officer had a reaction to an unknown substance while searching the suspect's car. A fellow officer asked dispatch to send EMS to check him out, believing the substance might be fentanyl or some
Apartment Fire in Euless Apartment Fire Fire Service Incident November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 November 13, 2019 19:47 Euless fire alarm sent crews from Euless, Bedford, and Grapevine to reports of smoke coming from an apartment closet.
Garage fire goes to 2 Alarms Fire Service House Fire Incident November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 November 13, 2019 14:47 - NETCOM Alarm received reports of a house fire in Colleyville, sending fire and police units from Colleyville, as well was automatic mutual aid from Bedford and Keller. Units reported heavy smoke visible prior to arrival. Engine 242(a reserve truck) arrived to find a fully involved
Richland Hills Pushes In new Engine. Apparatus Community Fire Service Police November 2, 2019November 2, 2019 November 2, 2019 - Richland Hills Fire Rescue celebrated their first custom engine with a wet-down/push-in ceremony. Chief Russell Shelley began the ceremony with a brief description of the truck and the tradition of the push-n ceremony, followed by a few words from Mayor, Ed Lopez, and a blessing.
Southlake Welcomes New Ladder Apparatus Community Fire Service October 19, 2019October 19, 2019 October 19, 2019 09:00 - Southlake Fire Department welcomed their new Pierce Velocity Ascendant 107' rear mount aerial into service as Ladder 403. The truck equipped with a 500 gallon water tank, 25 gallon foam tank, and and 1500 GPM (I believe) pump replaces Engine 403 at station 3
Hurst is First for Fall Open House Season Community Fire Service September 28, 2019September 28, 2019 September 28, 2019 - Hurst Fire Department held their annual open house, making them one of the first for the fall season of fire department open houses. It was good to visit with my fire and other friends there. Some HEB ISD fire academy students were there to lend a
Sunday Morning House Fire in Hurst Fire Service House Fire Incident September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 September 22, 2019 10:06 - Hurst 911 dispatchers received a call reporting a garage fire in a home on the city's north side and sent police and fire crews from Hurst and Colleyville. Medic 211 arrived quickly, and reported heavy smoke from the eves of the single story, brick home.
Bedford Dedicates New Equipment Apparatus Ceremony Fire Service Traditions September 19, 2019September 19, 2019 September 18, 2019 (B shift) - Bedford Fire Department welcomed into service a new MICU for Medic 151 as well as a Rehab 15. Chief Sean Fay began the traditional wet-down/push-in ceremony with a few comments, followed by Deputy Chief(EMS) Mark Williams, and Citizens Fire Academy Alumni Association (CFAAA) President