Disaster declaration issued in Kaufman County due to burning wildfire
The almost 500-acre wildfire, labeled King's Creek Fire, is not spreading anymore but continues to burn.
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The almost 500-acre wildfire, labeled King's Creek Fire, is not spreading anymore but continues to burn.
On Monday, an estimated 300-acre wildfire started near Possum Kingdom lake.
The City of Lewisville is asking water customers to 'carefully conserve or reduce water usage, if possible, to avoid a water emergency.'
A spokesperson from Denco Area 911 said its 'primary call routing plan' is now restored following a 'disruption' that resulted in the need for their back-up systems.
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On July 12 at about 1:30 a.m., Grand Prairie police responded to a shooting in the 200 block of W. Westchester Parkway. There, a man was located with a gunshot wound and pronounced dead at the scene.
Lamia Palmer was last seen walking toward the DART rail line in Plano wearing a light blue long-sleeve shirt and light blue pants.
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Starting July 14, the SPCA of Texas will re-open the Jan Rees-Jones Animal Care Center in Dallas for adoptions after closing due to a distemper outbreak.
Dallas firefighters are battling a fire at a City of Dallas waste transfer station near Bachman Lake this evening.
The City of Farmersville Fire Department announced on social media that the city will be conducting rolling blackouts Wednesday evening. ERCOT and PUC said this was not true and the statement was reposted by the fire department.
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Police said they located a pick-up truck that had flipped over the guardrail, rolled several times, ejected the driver then caught fire.