Monthly Archives: July 2015

Large Grass Fire (Tarrant County)

 Haslet, Fort Worth, Saginaw, Blue Mound, and Eagle Mountain FDs are working a large grass fire off Avondale Haslet Road near the railroad tracks just west of FM 156. Newark and Rhome FDs have been requested to the scene. Fire is at least 10 acres per Chief 28 on scene.

Update – Fire under control.

Thanks to M. Brocato for the picture.

  

Shooting/Search (Lewisville)

Lewisville PD are searching for at least one suspect from a shooting scene near Forestbrook Drive and Oakbend Drive. Reported as an individual shot inside a vehicle. The victim is deceased at the scene. At least one suspect reportedly fled on foot into a nearby wooded area. DPS-101 helicopter is en route to assist with the search. This will be in the area of 121 and E Round Grove Road. AVOID THIS AREA. A1/A3

Update – Search suspended. Suspects still outstanding.

Accident w/ HazMat (Dallas)

Engine 1 is on scene of an accident involving an 18 wheeler at northbound I35E near Commonwealth. DFR’s hazardous materials unit from Station 3 is responding to the accident. Battalion 9 pulling up to the scene now. Expect delays in this area on both the northbound and southbound side.

2 Alarm Fire (Dallas)

Engine 8 and other DFR units are on scene with heavy smoke showing from the 2nd floor of an apartment building in the 2100 block of Bennett Ave near Fuqua St. Command has requested a 2nd alarm response to this fire.

Update – Crews are getting a good knockdown on the fire, per a chief on scene.

Fatality Accident (Ft Worth)

Fort Worth FD, PD and MedStar are working a fatality accident involving a train in the 800 block of Forest Park Blvd just south of I30. Unknown circumstances at this time. MedStar confirms a single fatality at the scene. Avoid this area.

Update – This will be a train vs. pedestrian accident. The fatality is trapped under the train. Medical Examiner’s Office has been notified and is en route.

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