Tag: Pharr Fire Department
Pharr man arrested, accused of setting building on fire
A Pharr man was arrested for allegedly starting a fire in a vacant building that became fully engulfed in flames.
Photo Gallery: Jolly Old Saint Nick makes spirits bright at Edinburg hospital
EDINBURG — It was a blue Christmas for several children at the DHR Health campus in Edinburg. Santa Claus donned the color as he accompanied Pharr police to deliver toys and a bit of cheer to sick and injured children who might be spending the holiday away from home.
San Juan woman’s death, fentanyl exposure under investigation
Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a woman’s death in rural San Juan where authorities discovered fentanyl and other drugs on Thursday.
Firefighter, resident taken to hospital in Pharr house fire
A firefighter and a resident were transported to a local hospital after a house fire spread to another nearby home in Pharr on Wednesday.
Rio Grande Valley fire departments help with warehouse fire in McAllen
Various firefighters from across the upper Valley came together Sunday afternoon to help put out a warehouse fire in McAllen, the Weslaco Fire Department said.
Pharr fire chief reappointed to state board
Gov. Greg Abbott this week announced the reappointment of an Edinburg native to the board that oversees a retirement fund for volunteer firefighters and emergency personnel in Texas.
Pharr Fire Department recalls ‘ragtag beginnings’ during 100th anniversary
PHARR — Families gathered at the Hub Food Truck Park at South Cage Boulevard Thursday where various booths and games were set up to commemorate the Pharr Fire Department’s 100th anniversary.
Pharr strikes deal with police and fire unions
PHARR — The city of Pharr and the police and fire unions finally put pen to paper Wednesday afternoon after reaching collective bargaining agreements...
