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2 men dead, another critically hurt after mobile home fire in NW Harris County
Read full article: 2 men dead, another critically hurt after mobile home fire in NW Harris CountyAn investigation is underway after two men were killed and another remain hospitalized after a mobile home fire in northwest Harris County, according to officials.
12 residents removed, 5 hospitalized after boarding home found in unsafe living conditions by Harris County officials
Read full article: 12 residents removed, 5 hospitalized after boarding home found in unsafe living conditions by Harris County officialsA dozen residents, some suffering serious medical issues, were removed from a boarding home Thursday due to unsafe living conditions, according to the Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office.
2 dead, 2 injured after fire caused by extension cord destroys multiple mobile homes in northeast Harris County
Read full article: 2 dead, 2 injured after fire caused by extension cord destroys multiple mobile homes in northeast Harris CountyTwo people are dead and two people were transported to the hospital after a fire that spread to multiple mobile homes in northeast Harris County Monday, the Sheldon Fire Department said.
Fireworks the cause of multiple fires, home damages throughout Houston area, officials say
Read full article: Fireworks the cause of multiple fires, home damages throughout Houston area, officials sayFirefighters across the Houston area were busy Monday evening and overnight as they worked to put out multiple blazes reportedly caused by Fourth of July fireworks.
Dry conditions may make fireworks all the more dangerous; Here’s some safety tips and regulations you should know for July Fourth
Read full article: Dry conditions may make fireworks all the more dangerous; Here’s some safety tips and regulations you should know for July FourthFourth of July is upon us, which means many people across the greater Houston area will be celebrating the holiday weekend with fireworks.
Woman recovering after mobile home fire in east Harris County, officials say
Read full article: Woman recovering after mobile home fire in east Harris County, officials sayA woman is recovering after a mobile home fire in east Harris County Monday, officials with the Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office said.
Firework safety tips and regulations you should know ahead of July Fourth weekend
Read full article: Firework safety tips and regulations you should know ahead of July Fourth weekendFourth of July is upon us, which means many people across the greater Houston area will be celebrating the holiday weekend with fireworks.
Several people injured in natural gas explosion, fire near Klein
Read full article: Several people injured in natural gas explosion, fire near KleinKLEIN, Texas – Several people were injured Friday in a large natural gas explosion and fire near Klein that prompted an evacuation of some residents in the area. Officials from the Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office said that a crew from Comcast was working in the area and nicked a natural gas line. The crew called in a CenterPoint crew to inspect the line which is when two lines exploded, officials said. Full Screen 1 / 12 Flames shoot from the scene of a large natural gas fire near Klein, Texas, on March 5, 2021. Residents who had their natural gas service interrupted as a result of the incident are urged not to turn any valves or tamper with the natural gas meter for safety reasons.
Video: 2 Harris County fire marshal inspectors shut down tanning salon while violating ‘mask order’
Read full article: Video: 2 Harris County fire marshal inspectors shut down tanning salon while violating ‘mask order’CROSBY, Texas – Two Harris County Fire Marshal’s Office Inspectors who shut down a Crosby Tanning Salon will be disciplined for violating a Harris County Order and department policy when they visited the location. The inspectors ultimately did not cite Givans for violating any order, but rather shuttered the business based on a paperwork technicality. "HCFMO has been working with Island Tanz to help walk the business owner through the appropriate procedure in obtaining the appropriate permits. "Wed., 5/6 -- Owner emailed at 4:45 p.m., stating he received the approved changed of ownership from Harris County Engineering, and he submitted as built documentation. Business Owner requested a final inspection.