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$43M in renovations approved for new Austin public safety, office facilities
A 14.47-acre warehouse property southeast of Austin purchased for $45.95 million The planned joint public safety headquarters ...
Firefighters battle fire at apartment in northeast Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — Firefighters with the Austin Fire Department (AFD) are working to extinguish a fire at a home in northeast ...
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No injuries in Austin house fire
The Austin Fire Department was dispatched to a fire in the southwest part of town on Sunday morning.According to AFD, the call came in around 10:20 a.m. to the 800 block of 8th Ave SW.AFD says there ...
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Georgetown Fire Chief said calls for service rose nearly 20% in 2024
In 2024, the Georgetown Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services received 16,978 calls for service—an 18% increase from ...
AFD: 1 rescued in south Austin condo complex fire
Calls came in to 911 around 7:45 p.m. for a two-story building with a roof on fire in the 1500 block of Barton Springs Road, De La Reza said. It went to a second alarm, because AFD “knew conditions ...
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Austin police officer hailed as hero for efforts in house fire last month
Austin Police Officer Damien Schroeder is being hailed as a hero for his brave actions during a fire last month, which many ...
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Nearly 200 military families at Fort Cavazos displaced or lost property in storage fire
Nearly 200 military families at Fort Cavazos in Texas could be affected by a massive fire that destroyed an apartment ...
Austin fire department battles garbage truck blaze, no injuries reported
The Austin Fire Department responded to a scene where garbage truck caught fire within its garbage compartment Thursday ...