The Latest Breaking News from Dallas FireRescue

Crews scour site of deadly Dallas apartment explosion in search of more victims

Firefighters were rushing to investigate a reported gas leak when the building exploded

The Independent UK · May 29

Gas explosion rips through Dallas apartment building, kills 3 including child

At least three people, including a child, were killed and five others injured in a gas explosion that triggered a massive fire and destroyed a two-storey apartment building in Dallas's Oak Cliff neighbourhood on Thursday.

The Times of India · May 29

At least three dead after explosion at Dallas apartment complex as search continues

Search for missing residents continued hours after firefighters brought the blaze under control

The Independent UK · May 28

Chargers players, staff rescued from stuck elevator

It's good to know that everyone was safe.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 24, 2024

4 Dallas firefighters injured as engine crashes off bridge, lands on railway below

Four Dallas firefighters are recovering from injuries after their engine crashed off an expressway bridge and landed on a railway below

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024

Bodycam footage shows arrest of 70-year-old man who died in Dallas police custody

DALLAS — The 70-year-old man who died in Dallas police custody after a traffic accident last week went from debating the facts of the crash with an officer to pleading for medical attention in less than 30 minutes, according to body-worn camera footage released by the department Monday.

Tribune News Service · Jul 4, 2023

Texas may reach temperatures hotter than 99% of the world as dangerous heat wave persists

DALLAS — Large swaths of Texas are forecast to be hotter than 99% of the world Wednesday as Dallas’ stretch of scorching hot days was expected to reach a peak of 107 degrees, according to meteorologists.

Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2023

‘Terrible tragedy in our city’: Planes collide during air show at Dallas airport

DALLAS — Two vintage warplanes collided in midair Saturday afternoon during the Commemorative Air Force Wings Over Dallas show at Dallas Executive Airport.

Tribune News Service · Nov 12, 2022

Column: Dallas woman who wouldn’t give up rescues 87-year-old and her dog trapped in squalid home

DALLAS — Even in those last months inside the shambles of her white-frame East Dallas home — its bathroom and kitchen plumbing blocked and broken, water-soaked floors rotted out and trash piled three feet high — 87-year-old Poldi Tonin refused to rely on anyone other than her beloved Lexi.

Tribune News Service · Aug 23, 2022

Dallas woman handcuffed and strapped to a stretcher dies en route to hospital after crying out for her parents

Harrowing bodycam footage shows Ladamonyon Hall losing consciousness in the back of an ambulance before she dies

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022