Injured Fort Worth firefighter speaks out after suspect's arson charged dropped by grand jury
Fort Worth firefighter Caleb Halvorson was critically burned while responding to a house fire in Fort Worth's historic Southside last September.
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Fort Worth firefighter Caleb Halvorson was critically burned while responding to a house fire in Fort Worth's historic Southside last September.
A Fort Worth firefighter severely burned in the line of duty is speaking out after his family, the public and politicians said the workers' compensation system failed him, denying him of much needed care.
A woman died after being rescued from a Fort Worth house fire on that also killed three dogs, as investigators work to determine what sparked the blaze.
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Officials said 16 units are damaged, affecting at least 60 people.
Video from the scene shows a two-story apartment building with severe damage, including portions of the roof missing.
The evacuation order was lifted just after 2 p.m.
Jim Davis raised alarms about unsafe conditions and sought a federal probe. Union resistance delayed action, documents show.
The two firefighters were injured after a garage collapsed during a two-alarm house fire in the city's historic Southside in early September.
Chief Jim Davis signed the separation agreement Oct.17, the day he was put on paid administrative leave.
The association cites safety concerns and response times in a formal rebuke of Jim Davis, who resigned last week amid a city investigation.
Holding his newborn son is a moment the Fort Worth firefighter didn't think he'd live to see.
Jim Davis resigned as chief less than a month after being put on paid administrative leave.
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Home together at last. A Fort Worth firefighter who nearly died in the line of duty is spending his first night at home with his premature son.
A plane has crashed in the 12000 block of N. Saginaw Boulevard in Tarrant County near Hicks Airfield on Sunday afternoon, the Fort Worth Fire Department said.
One person is dead, another person is in critical condition and a firefighter is injured after a house fire in west Fort Worth.
Alisha Cook, Caleb Halvorson's mom, said it's a pain she hopes no parent has to experience.
The City of Fort Worth said Jim Davis is on paid administrative leave.
The City of Fort Worth said Jim Davis is on paid administrative leave. The decision to place the chief on leave came from Assistant City Manager William Johnson on Monday.
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Neighbors who live across the street caught on video the moments when the garage collapsed trapping the firefighter underneath.
Two firefighters are recovering after a garage collapse during a two-alarm house fire in Fort Worth on Wednesday.
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No one was hurt in the Friday afternoon robbery at Solomon & Co., authorities said.
Sharifa Nicole Henderson faces three federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill Jeff Metcalf following the Karmelo Anthony murder trial.
President Trump said Friday that he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, the latest move to target media outlets over their reporting.
"It seems like we're trying to climb out of a hole somebody else is digging," said one frustrated house hunter as homeownership costs rise.
The Justice Department released a new legal opinion that concludes a federal law prohibiting firearms dealers from selling handguns to people between the ages of 18 and 20 is unconstitutional.
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The Justice Department released a new legal opinion that concludes a federal law prohibiting firearms dealers from selling handguns to people between the ages of 18 and 20 is unconstitutional.
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The Republican Midterm Convention starts Wednesday at the American Airlines Center.
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The Metro Nashville Airport Authority board voted 6-0 on Friday to begin the process of changing the name and said a final name has not been chosen.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
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The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
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