Monthly Archives: September 2017

HazMat (Ft Worth)

FWFD is on scene of westbound I20 around Mansfield highway with a hazmat spill, possibly diesel fuel. Westbound 20 is closed, traffic being diverted to northbound 820. Hazmat team and TxDot sand truck en route. Avoid this area.

Grass Fire (Boyd)

Boyd FD is on scene of a grass and hay bale fire near the 100 block of County Road 4756 near County Road 4757. Structure threatened. Grass and hay bales on fire. Requesting assistance from Newark FD, Rhome FD, and Tarrant County. Smoke will be visible.

Structure Fire (Frisco)

Frisco Quint 7, Medic 7, Truck 6, Engine 6, and others are on scene of a structure fire near the 200 block of King Road. Fully involved structure fire. Reported to be a barn. Heavy smoke visible from this fire. Little Elm FD requested to the scene for a tanker.

Fatality Incident (Burleson)

Early this morning around 12:45am, Johnson County sheriffs deputies and Burleson PD responded to a possible vehicle crash on FM 917 just east of Chisholm Trail Parkway. PD units arrived on scene and found two victims, both suffering from gunshot wounds. One victim was deceased on scene. FD launched and landed CareFlite for the second victim who was flown to Harris downtown, but did not survive. Burleson PD now report this as a murder-suicide incident.

Accident w/ Entrapment (Willow Park)

Willow Park FD, Aledo FD, Lifecare EMS, and multiple law enforcement are on scene of a major accident westbound I20 near the 416 mile marker. CareFlite has been launched to the scene. Landing zone is being established at this time. Extrication is in progress, reported to be two people trapped. Major delays on both sides of I20. Take another route.

Body Recovery (Arlington)

The Arlington Police Department responded to a death investigation in the 800 block of E. Sanford Street near 400 Truman Street around 2:40 p.m. on Saturday, September 02, 2017. A citizen reported finding what is believed to be some human remains in a wooded area near a creek. Detectives have worked through the weekend and continue to track leads in this case.
Investigators have located additional remains believed to be related to the initial call on E. Sanford Street. During the execution of a search warrant, additional human remains believed to belong to a second person were also located. This discovery was made in the backyard of a house at 202 Burton Drive.
During the scope of the investigation, detectives have charged Mariano Sanchez with Murder. Mariano is also being held on a Burglary of a Habitation warrant out of Tarrant County and a Possession of a Controlled Substance charge out of Arlington.
Detectives have also identified a second suspect related to this case. An arrest warrant for Murder has been issued for Hector Acosta-Ojeda, 28-years old, approximately 5’08” tall and 190 pounds. *Hector is considered armed and extremely dangerous.* Anyone with information related to Hector’s whereabouts is asked to contact APD’s Tip Line at 817-575-8823. Tipsters can also remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward by contacting Tarrant County Crime Stoppers at 817-469-TIPS.
Investigators believe that the victims were specifically targeted in this offense and this was not a random incident. Homicide detectives have not ruled out the possibility that the killings may be drug-related.
Crime Scene personnel are still processing the Burton Drive address and may be there for several days. The department is working with the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office on the recovery of the deceased.
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