A grease buildup in a tubing pipe caused a fire at a Raymondville restaurant, damaging half the building, but firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze with no injuries reported.
Edinburg Fire Department, backed by a FEMA grant, provides free smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to residents 65 and older.
Starr County officials enforce burn ban and prohibit fireworks to mitigate fire risks during severe drought conditions.
Fire crews in McAllen successfully contained a house fire, preventing it from spreading to neighboring homes. No injuries were reported as the house was vacant at the time.
In a significant gesture of cross-border solidarity, the Edinburg Fire Department donates crucial firefighting equipment to Tamaulipas and Nuevo León, enhancing the safety and capabilities of their Mexican counterparts.
