Dallas Fire-Rescue Press Releases
2001 - 2002

  July 2002
July 12, 2002

One-Alarm Fire Claims Life

July 11, 2002

Mansion Under Construction Destroyed By Six-Alarm Fire

   
  June 2002
June 26, 2002

Early Morning House Fire Claims Two Lives

June 25, 2002

Dallas Fire Officials to Monitor 4th of July Fireworks Activities

June 21, 2002 Dallas Fire-Rescue Hosts Training Exercise
June 5, 2002

Dallas Fire-Rescue’s Walt Bowman to be Honored at Dallas City Council Meeting for 55 Years of Service

   
  May 2002
May 30, 2002 Replacement Fire Station 25 opens in South Dallas
May 17, 2002

Fireworks Poster Winners to Have Lunch With Firefighters

May 7, 2002 New Fire Station Opens in Pleasant Grove
May 1, 2002

Home Builders Association to Donate $2000 for Smoke Detector Program

   
  April 2002
April 25, 2002 One Man Dies Following House Fire
April 25, 2002

Two Businesses Burn in Three-Alarm Fire

   
  March 2002
March 1, 2002

Mayor Laura Miller and Dallas Fire-Rescue to Welcome New York City Firefighters

March 9, 2002

3-Alarm Fire Damages Northwest Dallas Warehouse

March 15, 2002

Dallas Firefighters battle 3-Alarm Blaze at a North Dallas Apartment Complex

March 19, 2002

Arson Investigators have made fire cause determinations in two major fires

March 23, 2002

One-Alarm Fire Results in Fatality

March 28, 2002

Three Oak Cliff Businesses Damaged In 4-Alarm Fire

March 29, 2002 Ross Avenue Baptist Church Damaged in Overnight Fire
   
  February 2002
February 7, 2002 Recruits Complete Training
February 8, 2002

Dallas Fire-Rescue to Provide Free Smoke Detectors in Dallas Neighborhood

February 10, 2002

One-Alarm Fire Results in Fire Death

February 11, 2002

Firefighter Dies Battling Oak Cliff Blaze

February 13, 2002 Funeral Arrangements Set for Fallen Dallas Firefighter
February 14, 2002 6-Alarm Fire Destroys Lower Greenville Club
   
  January 2002
January 1, 2002 Pleasant Grove House Fire Kills Two
January 2, 2002

3-Alarm Fire Damages East Dallas Apartments

January 7, 2002

Dallas Fire-Rescue Receives Teddy Bear Donation from Dental Organization

January 12, 2002

4-Alarm Fire Damages Vacant Parking Garage near Downtown Dallas

January 21, 2002 3-Alarm Fire Damages East Dallas Apartments
January 25, 2002

4-Alarm Fire in North Dallas Injures Two Children

January 26, 2002

Fatal Fire in Oak Cliff

January 29, 2002

Dallas Fire-Rescue to Conduct Neighborhood Fire Safety Survey

   
  December 2001
December 5, 2001 Oak Lawn Arsonist Arrested
December 6, 2001 3-Alarm Fire Damages North Dallas Apartments
December 26,2001

Dallas Fire-Rescue Hosts Training Exercise

   
  November 2001
November 10, 2001

Suspicious Fire Damages 2-Story Home

November 11, 2001

3-Alarm Fire Damages Northwest Dallas Grocery Store

November 20, 2001 Dallas Fire Chief To Thank Citizens
November 25, 2001

3-Alarm Fire Burns 100 Cars

November 26, 2001 Dallas Fire Chief Makes Two Executive Appointments
November 28, 2001 Dallas Fire Rescue provides Safety Tips for Holiday Season
November 29, 2001 One-Alarm fire results in Fire Fatality
November 30, 2001 Dallas Fire-Rescue’s Paramedic Students to conduct Worthy Community Service Project
November 30, 2001 Dallas Fire-Rescue to conduct Fire Safety Community Survey in Southern Dallas
   
  October 2001
October 1, 2001

Dallas Fire-Rescue Department assist in “Operation Installation”

October 6, 2001

Five-Alarm Fire causes Major Damage  to 3-Story Town Homes under Construction

October 9, 2001 Twin Engine Plane Crashes North of Love Field
October 11, 2001 Firefighter Fundraising Scams
October 25, 2001

High-rise Apartment Building affected by Five-Alarm Fire

   
  September 2001
September 26, 2001 Dallas Fire-Rescue Department Holds 6th Annual Fire Safety Fun Day
   
  August 2001
August 29,2001 Cave-in Traps Three Construction Workers
August 27, 2001

Investigators Say Arson Is To Blame For 3-Alarm Fire at Pleasant Grove Video Store

August 21, 2001

Three-Alarm Fire in Downtown High-Rise Apartments

August 16, 2001

Four Alarm Fire Damages South Dallas Church

August 16, 2001

House Fire Kills 2, Leaves 2 in Critical Condition

August 8,2001 Three Alarm Fire Damages Science Place Building at Fair Park
August 6, 2001 Three-Alarm Fire in Vacant South Dallas Apartment Complex 
August 6, 2001 Three-Alarm Fire Affects Dallas West End High Rise
August 1, 2001

Three-Alarm Fire Damages Four Story Apartment Complex

   
  July 2001
July 30, 2001 One-Alarm Fire Results in Fire Fatality
July 27, 2001 Dallas Fire-Rescue Supports the Children United Kid Kit Program
July 26, 2001 Electrical Short causes Three Alarm Fire in Southwest Dallas Apartment Complex
July 24, 2001 Dallas Fire-Rescue Activates Ice Plan for the City of Dallas
July 14, 2001 Four Alarm Fire Destroys West Dallas Business
July 10, 2001 Three Alarm Fire Damages North Dallas Home
   
  June 2001
June 25, 2001 Dallas Fire Officials to Monitor Fourth of July Fireworks Activities
   
  April 2001
April 26, 2001 Dallas Fire-Rescue Department Media Advisory Annual Awards Banquet
April 23, 2001 House Fire Claims Life of Unidentified Male
April 16, 2001 Dallas Firefighters Conducting Annual "Fill the Boot" Campaign
   
  March 2001
March 22, 2001 Ruptured Gas Line Forces Businesses to Evacuate
March 20, 2001 Three Businesses Damaged in Three-Alarm Fire
March 14, 2001 Three Alarm Fire Destroys Multi-Million Dollar Home
March 12, 2001 Two-Alarm Fire Damages Northwest Dallas Apartment Complex
March 10, 2001 MEDIA ADVISORY
   
  February 2001
February 27, 2001 Three Alarm Affects North Dallas Apartment Complex
February 19, 2001 Four Alarm Fire Causes Major Damage to East Dallas Apartment Complex
February 9, 2001 Conviction Handed Down in 1999 Arson Fire
February 9, 2001 One-alarm Fire Claims Life of Young Child
February 8, 2001 Water Main Break Closes North Dallas Thoroughfare and Damages 30 Townhomes
February 5, 2001 Three-Alarm Fire Damages 10 Apartments
February 4, 2001 16 Apartments Damaged in Four-Alarm Fire
   
  January 2001
January 21, 2001 Three Alarm Apartment Fire
January 20, 2001 Three Alarm Fire Damages Apartments
January 20, 2001 Three Alarm Fire Damages Area High Rise
January 19, 2001 MEDIA ADVISORY
January 17, 2001 3rd Fatal Fire in 3 Days
January 17, 2001 3-Alarm Fire Damages Local Church
January 16, 2001 Second Fatal Fire in as Many Days
January 15, 2001 House Fire Claims Life, Injures Another
January 10, 2001 Three Alarm Fire Affects Two Story Apartment Complex
January 10, 2001 One Alarm Fire at Automotive Shop Results in Injury
January 10, 2001 Three Alarm Fire Injures Family of Three

 

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