NEWS RELEASE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
Longview, Texas — Crews are now clearing the scene.
A brush fire has been reported in Longview.
Officials tell KFXK that the fire is near Highway 80 and Hilltop Lane.
Nacogdoches, TX — Nacogdoches County fire departments and the Texas Forest Service are battling a fire covering several acres that is threatening eight-to-10 homes along CR 204, officials said.
SMITH COUNTY — Smith County officials say County Road 2305 has been added to the evacuation list. The fire is not close to being contained.
Smith County Red Cross just arrived on the scene.
TYLER — Tyler firefighters were called to a house shortly before noon Tuesday on the 400 block of Virginia and Line Street
A fire spokesman says it happened after dry leaves under the vacant house caught fire from the heat.
Anderson County, Texas —KFXK has confirmed a fire in Anerson County.
Fire officials are on scene and helicopters have been employeed to help put out the fire.
Tyler, Texas — The Tyler Fire Department is on the scene of a two-alarm structure fire in the 2800 block of N. Whitten Ave. Fire crews reported heavy smoke conditions upon arrival.
Lufkin, TX — With the abundance of natural resources in the Angelina County area, Stephen F. Austin State University graduate Aaron Friar is making local trails more available to the community.
Lufkin, TX — Grab-and-go beer thieves are costing Lufkin convenience stores an average of $250 to $400 a week in lost product, according to one local retailer.
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