Fort Worth bar Stampede heavily damaged in fire
The owners said the back bar at Stampede was “totally lost” and the front bar was heavily damaged in the fire.
Friday, Sept. 11, 2009
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Fort Worth Buddhist temple badly damaged in fire
The meditation temple was the result of years of hand-crafted artistry.
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009
Dallas arsonist caught in the act
James Earl Castle was a disgruntled resident at the Asante Apartments.
Friday, Aug. 7, 2009
Another fire in Far North Dallas neighborhood has residents on edge
Previously, flags had been burned on two separate occasions.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
UPDATED: Six-alarm fire on Saturday at condo complex on Abrams in northeast Dallas
Dozens of trucks and more than 120 firefighters.
Saturday, July 18, 2009
UPDATED: East Dallas apartment complex burns (again)
... and once again, arson is suspected.
Friday, July 17, 2009
Coffee Co. on LaVista in East Dallas struck by small fire on Tuesday afternoon
Two trucks dousing fire as of 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Mexican-Peruvian restaurant Alo in Dallas’ Knox-Henderson district to be closed for repairs after fire
Three months.
Monday, June 29, 2009
Dallas woman allegedly set fire to apartment complex so she could collect Red Cross aid
Let's see: $1,985 in aid; $250,000 in bail. What's wrong with this equation?
Saturday, June 6, 2009
Fort Worth Star-Telegram building evacuated after roof catches fire
No injuries were reported.
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Dallas Fire-Rescue sued for sexual discrimination
Allegations in the suit include Siri-Edwards being told to stay quiet so the others wouldn't think a woman was running the department.
Saturday, April 25, 2009
UPDATEDx2: Adolphus Hotel in downtown Dallas on fire
The hotel has been evacuated due to a three-alarm fire that officials say started in the laundry room.
Monday, April 20, 2009
Former WFAA reporter, wife killed in North Texas wildfires
Matt Quinn and his wife Cathy fell victim to the raging fire that engulfed their Montague County property.
Friday, April 10, 2009
Firefighters continue to battle North Texas wildfires
... along with help from firefighters from Maine. Where it's so lonely.
Friday, April 10, 2009
Arlington firefighters find body after extinguishing car fire
The car burst into flames after hitting a group of trees.
Sunday, April 5, 2009
Man dies in Dallas house fire after apparently attempting to escape through a window equipped with burglar bars
The Dallas Fire Department is investigating both the cause of death and the cause of the fire itself.
Sunday, March 29, 2009
UPDATED: Fire in Dallas apartment building sends 30 residents out into the cold
No one was injured, and the Red Cross soon arrived to see to their temporary relocation needs.
Sunday, March 1, 2009
Euless apartment fire leaves ten families homeless
No injuries were reported.
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009
Burning bans ramping up north and west of Dallas
Big drag for the pyromaniacs.
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009
Don’t be burning trash outdoors today, say county officials, weathermen
... or words to that effect.
Friday, Feb. 20, 2009
Scrap paper train burns for more than seven hours in Dallas
Dallas band the pAper chAse was on hand to commemorate the paper's demise in song form.
Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009
Fort Worth fire severely burns two children
Two other people in the house were treated for smoke inhalation.
Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009
Fort Worth restaurant Piola heavily damaged in fire
The owner, Bobby Albanese, says the extent of the damage and when or if they'll be able to reopen is unclear at this time.
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009
Drought bans burning in Denton County
The ban prohibits any outdoor burning and requires certain conditions for hotworks such as welding or grinding operations.
Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009
Fire destroys building near White Rock Lake
The fire broke out when a caretaker cooking in the building went to retrieve something from the main house, and returned to find the studio in flames.
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009
Dallas apartment fire destroys 8 units, injures firefighter
The fire broke out shortly after their power came back on.
Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009
Deadly Fort Worth house fire probably started by cigarette, say officials
Just another way that cigarette smoking can be hazardous to one's health.
Friday, Jan. 2, 2009
Dallas homeless man badly burned in parking garage fire
Looks to investigators like he accidentally started the fire himself.
Friday, Dec. 12, 2008
Fire nearly threatens Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons’ estate in California
Neighbor Rob Lowe offered them lodging at his beach home.
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008
New Frisco high school construction site catches fire
The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008
UPDATED: Two 13-year-old boys arrested for Oak Cliff fires
More than a dozen fires were set in Winnetka Heights in the two weeks leading up to Thanksgiving.
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Dallas father and son veterans rescued from burning home
Neighbors ran into the burning home to pull the veterans to safety
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008
Carrollton Fire Department and DART conclude three-day safety and rescue drills on October 24
The drills/scenarios tested the 911 emergency system, the Carrollton Fire Department, DART NW-4 Contractor personnel, DART PD and the DART Construction Safety personnel.
Friday, Oct. 24, 2008
Anonymous flaming object torches bedroom of Arlington house
Somebody with a grudge is suspected of hurling the fiery thingamajig into the home on Thunderbird Drive.
Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008
Whole Foods Market in Dallas’ Lakewood district caught on fire on Friday
Isn't that thing still under construction?
Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008
Dallas apartment fire caused by child playing with lighter
No injuries were reported but the fire displaced nine families.
Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008
Flames from Fort Worth business fire could be seen from miles away
The business was Metroplex Wood Products. Way to be the least ironic business to ever catch fire.
Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008
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