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A fire at an East Austin apartment complex early Thursday displaced more than three dozen residents, including 11 children.
Officials say eight apartments and three cars were damaged. The fire displaced 26 adults and 11 children. The investigation ...
No residents were injured, but a firefighter suffered heat exhaustion. More than three dozen people, including 11 children, ...
Austin Fire Chief Joel Baker and the city of Austin's budget office are now pointing to increasing absenteeism at the fire ...
Reducing the minimum number of firefighters per truck from four to three would save the city about $8.3 million in overtime ...
Facing a budget deficit, city leaders want to cut the number of firefighters assigned to each truck or unit to three apiece ...
Reducing minimum staffing from four firefighters to three on engine trucks is one cost-cutting option city leaders are ...
A single-vehicle crash on Saturday evening sent first responders to a rural road west of Austin, but fortunately, no major ...
A new class of Austin Fire Department cadets graduated Friday morning, the first class to do so after the deadly July Fourth ...
Nearly 40 people were displaced after a two-alarm fire at an East Austin apartment complex occurred overnight.