A battery plant fire in California started during a boom for energy storage
A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that ...
Fire in empty Austin church was the result of people trying to stay warm, AFD says
When firefighters arrived, they found heavy fire and smoke coming from the church. Bridges said the fire was initially ...
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2 families displaced after South Austin house fire
AUSTIN, Texas - A fire in South Austin spread from one home to another, displacing two families. The Austin Fire Department ...
Investigation underway after pair of homes catch fire in southwest Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — An investigation is underway after two homes caught fire Monday afternoon in southwest Austin. According to ...
7 displaced after 2 homes catch fire in south Austin
AUSTIN (KXAN) — At least two homes caught fire Monday in south Austin, according to the Austin Fire Department. Around 12:15 p.m., AFD said the fire was happening in the 4300 block of Triboro Trail.
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Austin ranks 5th in major cities vulnerable to wildfires
The other four cities in the top five are all in Southern California, an area that is experiencing devastating levels of fire ...
9 puppies saved in northwest Austin house fire
The pups were given oxygen masks to help them breathe, according to a battalion chief with the Austin Fire Department.
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Austin-area firefighters join battle to contain deadly wildfires in Los Angeles
Firefighters were sent from Austin, Hutto, Kyle, Round Rock and other cities. They're expected to stay for about 21 days.
Wind chills 55 below; snow and ice in Florida: Extreme cold invading US
An arctic air mass will channel temperatures 20-30 degrees below already historically cold January averages. The South braced ...