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Coordinated rescue efforts help seriously injured boater off Cedar Creek Lake
GUN BARREL CITY, Texas — A boater on Cedar Creek Lake sustained serious injuries after jumping off a boat on Saturday, August 19, 2023.
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Terrell home destroyed in early morning fire
TERRELL, Texas — A Terrell home was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.
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Several horses perish in Kaufman County barn arena fire
CRANDALL, Texas — Several horses tragically perished in a Kaufman County barn fire on Friday night, fire authorities report.
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Kaufman County Sheriff's Office continues search for man missing since 2021
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office is continuing to seek information on a man missing since 2021.
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Kaufman County Office of Emergency Management continues to warn residents of potential waterway contamination
Kaufman County, Texas - Steve Howie, Kaufman County Emergency Management Coordinator, has received a crucial update regarding the potential waterway contamination issue that arose in the wake of the fire at the Sherwin Williams company in Garland on August 7.
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Two extricated, one airlifted from head-on collision on FM 987
KAUFMAN, Texas — Two people were extricated and one was airlifted from a major, head-on collision on Farm-to-Market (FM) 987 earlier today.
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Sherwin Williams Fire in Garland, TX Poses Contamination Threat to East Fork of Trinity River
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — At approximately 8 a.m. on Tues., August 8, 2023, the Kaufman County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) was notified that runoff from the Sherwin Williams Fire that occurred on Monday, August 7 in Garland, was going to be entering Kaufman County via waterways and tributaries and would be going into the East Fork of the Trinity River near Seagoville and then into the Trinity main channel near Combine.
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Multiple area fire departments respond to lumber yard fire in northern Kaufman County
ABLES SPRINGS, Texas — Multiple area fire departments responded to a large lumber yard fire in the Ables Springs area of Kaufman County Monday morning.
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Mesquite police officers rescue distressed donkey stuck in mud
MESQUITE, Texas — A donkey in distress, stuck in the mud of a pond, was rescued by the dedicated officers of the Mesquite Police Department, marking a first for the department.
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Gun Barrel City crash leaves six injured, one airlifted
GUN BARREL CITY, Texas — A severe three-vehicle collision on East Main Street on Saturday afternoon resulted in six injuries and one person being airlifted, according to local authorities.
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Deadly crash near Canton claims one life, injures another
VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas — A fatal car crash occurred on State Highway 19, four miles south of Canton, Texas, resulting in one death and one injury, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
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Kaufman County Issues Burn Ban Effective Immediately
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Commissioners' Court issued a burn ban on Tuesday, August 1 as North Texas dives deeper into drought.
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