Local fire departments were dispatched to the southeastern part of Stephens County Thursday to battle a blaze off of CR 104.
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On Oct. 16, dozens of people gathered in the Breckenridge City Park for the fifth annual Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride, and last week, the organizers of the fundraising event donated thousands of dollars to the three local volunteer fire departments.
On a recent Saturday morning, members of the Wayland Volunteer Fire Department, dressed in full firefighting gear, gathered around an old car behind the department’s station to practice saving lives.
For the second year in a row, the organizers of the Sloan Everett Pure Country Pedal Memorial Bike Ride donated thousands of dollars to the three local volunteer fire departments following the fundraising event.
Members of local Elks Lodge #1480 presented donations to the Wayland Volunteer Fire Department and the Caddo Volunteer Fire Department
Wayland Volunteer Fire Department would like to say “Thank You!” to the Breckenridge Elks Lodge #1480 for their generous donation
When rain finally came through the area on Tuesday, it gave local firefighters a much needed break from the fires they’ve been fighting over the past month — sometimes multiple fires a day. But, the rain isn’t the only relief the firefighters have had lately: local residents have been pitching in to help feed the firefighters and give them a brief respite from the heat and hard work.
When the Everett family started planning this year’s memorial bicycle ride in honor of the late Sloan Everett, they wanted
In 2017, the latest year statistics are available, 103 U.S. firefighters killed themselves, almost 10 percent more than the number
Baylor Scott and White Research Institute in Waco is offering a chance to participate in a research study concerning firefighters
