Posted on 25 February 2010. Tags: Fire, North County
Two Adults Critically Burned In Early Morning Wills Area House Fire
Injured couple flown via helicopter, One to Herman Hospital and one UTMB-Galveston
An early morning house fire in Arrowhead Subdivision, north of Willis, critically burned the two occupants. North Montgomery County Fire Department arrived on scene to find a wood frame home heavily engulfed in flames. [...]
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Posted on 18 February 2010. Tags: Magnolia, Public Safety
A Magnolia area family of five was all hospitalized Wednesday morning with the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning after using a charcoal grill to heat their home. Three family members were taken to Conroe Regional Medical Center in Conroe; two were taken to Tomball Hospital. The family had been using a charcoal grill and wood [...]
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Posted on 05 February 2010. Tags: Crime, Fatality, Fire, Homicide
Montgomery County, Tx February 4th, 2010:
Firefighters from the Lake Conroe and Montgomery Fire Departments were dispatched to a house fire on West Creek Drive off Blake Road just before 12:30 AM on February 1st. Two Engines, a Ladder and a Tanker from LCFD arrived within minutes, but the mobile home was already fully involved in [...]
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Posted on 01 February 2010. Tags: Fatality, Fire, Lake Conroe
Montgomery County, Tx February 1st, 2010:
Firefighters from the Lake Conroe and Montgomery Fire Departments were dispatched to a house fire on West Creek Drive off Blake Road just before 12:30 AM this morning. Two Engines, a Ladder and a Tanker from LCFD arrived within minutes, but the mobile home was already fully involved in fire [...]
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Posted on 31 January 2010. Tags: Fire, Magnolia, West County
Victim burned over his entire body while using a flammable liquid to burn brush on his property.
Montgomery, Tx January 31st, 2010
Neighbors of an 84 yr old Montgomery area resident discovered him severely burned Sunday, just after Noon. The victim was burning brush on his property at 23816 Bailey Grove Rd, when he apparently mistakenly poured [...]
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Posted on 12 January 2010. Tags: Crime, Fire, Narcotics, South County, Woodlands
UPDATED INFORMATION
As the investigation continued, Officers from the MCFMO identified and interviewed other persons of interest. Investigators arrested an associate of the previous three arrested, Nathan Thomas Bell. Bell was arrested for possession of a prohibited weapon after he was found in possession of military issue flash bang devices. This offense is a 3rd Degree [...]
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Posted on 10 January 2010. Tags: Fire, Montgomery County, Public Safety
Conroe, Tx January 10, 2010:
Montgomery County Firefighters responded to 117 calls for service on Saturday. This reflects an approximate 25% increase in call volume, mostly due to weather related calls. The most serious calls continue to be structure fires with several reported overnight.
Just after midnight last night, Montgomery and Magnolia Firefighters braved temperatures in [...]
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Posted on 08 January 2010. Tags: Fire, Montgomery County
At this time Montgomery County Firefighters have responded to 5 working residential fires since midnight, with three of them occurring within 9 minutes of each other. The Fire Dispatch Center did an excellent job of coordinating these near simultaneous responses. 15 different Fire Apparatus responded to the three fire scenes, while units from The Conroe [...]
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Posted on 05 January 2010. Tags: Fire, Public Safety, Weather
Fire Officials Concerned About Heater Safety as Use of Alternative Heat Sources Spikes During Cold Weather
Heating is a major cause of home fires, especially during periods of extreme cold weather as residents turn to alternative heat sources. Officials urge caution with home heaters as temperatures drop.
Montgomery, Tx January 5th, 2009:
As temperatures plummet over the [...]
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Posted on 28 December 2009. Tags: Crime, Narcotics, New Caney
Montgomery County, Tx December, 28 2009:
Just after 7:30 on Sunday morning, December 27th, The New Caney Fire Department responded to a residential fire in the 24000 block of FM 1485, east of Loop 494. Firefighters arrived to find a single-wide mobile home heavily involved in fire. New Caney firefighters were backed up by units from [...]
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