Austin, Texas fire chief accused of refusing to send special rescue team to flood zone over $800K dispute with state

The Austin, Texas, fire chief is being accused of denying requests to send rescuers to Kerrville days before the catastrophic ...
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Malfunctioning lithium-ion battery sparks fire at Austin, Texas e-bike shop

A malfunctioning lithium-ion battery caused a fire at an electric bike shop in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, ...
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Austin fire captain fired amid allegations of improper overtime and use of city car

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Fire Department has fired its third-highest ranking female staff member over how she was counting overtime hours in a case that officials say has exposed broader management ...
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Fire causes $50K in damage to east Austin building

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Fire Department put out a fire in east Austin on Thursday afternoon. The fire, near Manor Road and Manorwood Road just east of Airport Boulevard, appears to have engulfed a ...
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Texas fire department honors late lieutenant with I-35 procession

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Tuesday, January 13, fire trucks filled the overpasses along I-35 between Kyle and South Austin as part of an escorted ...