Plan to integrate MedStar into Fort Worth Fire Department moves forward
The plan would allow MedStar paramedics, dispatchers and employees to become part of the fire department, based on the need for the position.
The plan would allow MedStar paramedics, dispatchers and employees to become part of the fire department, based on the need for the position.
There are 40 women firefighters in the city and 15 female recruits in the current class at the Fort Worth Fire Training Center.
It is not currently known what caused the fire.
North Texas firefighters are on the ground in the Panhandle pitching in to help contain the wildfires which have already reached Oklahoma.
"They're the ones that need to be saved right now," Jesse Taylor, a neighbor who lives nearby where the crash happened.
All four were responding to a house fire when their engine ended up on its side. Two of them remain in the hospital: 46-year-old Captain Daniel Terrell, who remains in the ICU; 42-year-old firefighter Clint Robinson, who underwent surgery and continues to receive treatment; 42-year-old engineer Matthew Schneider and 33-year-old firefighter Devin Kuhn both had minor injuries and were released.
The crew on the fire truck were on their way to respond to a working fire in the area when it lost control and flipped in Fort Worth Tuesday morning.
Police are investigating what led to a Fort Worth fire truck losing control and flipping over early Tuesday morning.
Four firefighters on board were taken to a local hospital, one in critical condition.
Emergency responders at the Fort Worth Stock Show& Rodeo would rather smile, wave, greet, and converse with the public. But their assignment is to jump into action when duty calls.
Fort Worth fire says that people were self-evacuating when they responded to the report of a gas leak blocks away from the Sandman Hotel.
Fort Worth firefighters saved more than a dozen pets including cats and dogs from a house fire on Jan. 17.
Newly released 911 calls from the scene of the explosion at the Sandman Signature Hotel in downtown Fort Worth reveal the chaos and confusion after the blast.
A Fort Worth Fire captain had to escape through a window when flames engulfed the room where he battled a fire Sunday night.
Several people were rescued from the basement who were not able to get out on their own.
Kristen Lewis is charged with one count of capital murder and one count of arson of a habitation.
One person was killed and another injured in the Christmas Eve fire, which displaced about 25 people.
The surrenders have happened at least three times, involving a total of seven children, at stations on the south side of the city.
A woman who was pinned between a car and a building after an elderly driver lost control, walked away unscathed
Fort Worth fire crews returned to a historic, abandoned school in the Glenwood neighborhood after it caught fire again on Aug. 9.
The proposed budget presented adds 106 new positions to the police department and 76 new positions for fire.
Firefighters successfully put out a massive, three-alarm fire in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. It started around 8:15 p.m. at the Cantina Cadillac, on the corner of West Exchange and Ellis.
One person and one pet have died in an early morning house fire.
A new team is in place at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth to reduce the number of intimate partner homicides by strangulation in Tarrant County.
Neighbors reported hearing two big booms and then came out to find two kids on the ground.
Every week, Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.
A tornado watch is in effect until 7 a.m. for all of North Texas.
If you're not prepared with your batteries and other storm essentials yet, now is a good time to stock up.
Flood Watch is in effect through tomorrow.
The child was last seen about 1 p.m. Saturday.
A tornado watch is in effect until 7 a.m. for all of North Texas.
The National Weather Service confirms multiple tornadoes touched down in at least three counties Friday, including three in Navarro County.
The Dallas Cowboys made eight picks this year.
The child was last seen about 1 p.m. Saturday.
Students said this was about showing solidarity and not wanting the university to be associated with Israel's fight.
A scammer a North Texas woman met on Instagram claimed to be a German cardiologist, and for months, the two messaged back and forth, building what she thought was a true relationship.
They found him guilty – now four jurors are explaining how they were convinced to convict Dr. Raynaldo Ortiz.
Texas police departments have the discretion to determine the frequency and extent of additional driving training for their officers. While some require driving training yearly or every other year, others do not.
Some departments opt to melt the firearms down, while others choose to crush them. However, there are instances where firearms, or at least parts of them, escape destruction altogether.
Several police departments told the CBS News Texas I-Team they were unaware of this practice, even though it was stated in the contracts they signed with the company, Gulf Coast GunBusters.
Every week, Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.
Dozens of people were arrested at the University of Texas at Austin during protests over the Israel-Hamas war and state lawmakers are divided on the university's response.
Senator Ted Cruz explains why he voted against a bill to give funds to Israel and discusses his opinion on protests happening on college campuses across the U.S.
Democratic Congressman and Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, Colin Allred, discusses his plans moving forward in his campaign for Texas Senate against incumbent Ted Cruz.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem — a potential running mate for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump — is getting attention again.
Self-driving 18-wheelers have longtime truckers worried about their livelihood and others concerned that the technology needs more testing to make sure the public is safe.
McDonald's concept restaurant CosMc's has taken its drink-focused menu to Dallas for its second-ever location.
With the country on the cusp of greeting the return of spring, a warm-weather treat is once again available for free for a limited time only.
Kelli and Michael Regan were looking for a new dog. The breeder they found online asked them to pay with gift cards.
Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35.
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
The CDC estimates the U.S. could reach 300 measles cases in 2024 — more than the recent peak two years ago.
Organic option is best when buying certain produce, especially blueberries, nonprofit group says in analysis of chemical residues.
The $872 million most likely excludes any amount UnitedHealth may have paid to hackers in ransom.
More than 20 people have been stricken after getting fake or mishandled injections in homes and spas, feds warn.
Within hours of the vote, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced it would sue to block the ban. Dallas employment attorney Rogge Dunn predicts employees will ultimately win this battle.
The closure affects both Dom's locations in Chicago, and all 33 Foxtrot stores in Chicago, Texas, and the Washington D.C. area.
Texas law SB 14 prohibits drug and surgical "gender transition" interventions for minors.
The projects are expected to create at least 17,000 construction jobs and 4,500 manufacturing jobs.
After more than 40 years in business, 99 Cents Only Stores, a discount chain, announced on Thursday that it will close all 371 of its locations and cease operations.
Here's a look at who the 'Boys have drafted so far.
With the departure of Tyron Smith, Guyton has massive shoes to fill at left tackle. The starting job will not be given to him, but Jones did not draft him to watch him sit on the bench.
The Dallas Cowboys made eight picks this year.
An unprecedented six of the first 12 picks were quarterbacks, an NFL Draft record.
Straight out of the 2024 Big Green NFL Draft Scouting Notebook, here's who the Cowboys won't draft this year, but should.
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges has been overturned by the State of New York Court of Appeals.
Taylor Swift fans have found a way to feel "a little bit closer to" their hero at a London watering hole, and The Black Dog pub is lapping it up.
Mary J. Blige, Cher, Foreigner, A Tribe Called Quest, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, Dave Matthews Band and Peter Frampton have been named to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Taylor Swift broke her own records, Spotify said, and now owns the record for the top three most-streamed albums in a single day.
The singer was found deceased at her home, a representative said.
Damage reports are just coming in from Marietta, Oklahoma just over the Texas border. Our Dawn White is on the ground, speaking with officials who are concerned about the aftermath of weekend storms.
Dozens of people were arrested at the University of Texas at Austin during protests over the Israel-Hamas war and state lawmakers are divided on the university's response.
More severe storms are expected to hit North Texas overnight and into the afternoon Sunday.
A field of North Texas golfers are taking a swing at being part of next month's PGA Championship.
Senator Ted Cruz explains why he voted against a bill to give funds to Israel and discusses his opinion on protests happening on college campuses across the U.S.
Dallas artist Roberto Marquez traveled to the Rafah Crossing in Egypt, the U.S. capital and will attend this weekend's statewide protest in Austin.
On Friday, hundreds of thousands of fans gathered outside and all around Globe Life Field in Arlington to celebrate the Texas Rangers historical World Series win!
Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at several Texas Health hospitals were dressed in creative costumes for Halloween.
Is that the smell of cotton candy, beignets and brisket wafting over Fair Park? It sure is, and we are here for it!
No one puts these dolls back in their boxes. Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth are pretty in pink!