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document.write('<p class="rss-title"><a class="rss-title" href="https://dailydispatch.com/" target="_blank">Daily Dispatch: Texas News</a><br /><span class="rss-item">Daily Dispatch News - Daily News for America\'s Fire Service</span></p>');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/05/Body.found.inside.Colmesneil.home.following.house.fire.investigation.underway.aspx" target="_blank">Body found inside Colmesneil home following house fire, investigation underway</a><br />');
document.write('An investigation is underway after a person was found dead following a house fire in Colmesneil on Wednesday afternoon. The burned body was found inside the home after the fire was \'suppressed\' on FM 256 east according to Tyler County Sheriff\'s Office. The home is located about 4 miles from U.S. 190 east. - PUB DATE: 12/5/2019 1:17:16 PM - SOURCE: KBMT-TV ABC 12');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/05/Followup.Austin.OKs.deal.to.share.firefighter.response.with.Williamson.County.agencies.aspx" target="_blank">Follow-up: Austin OKs deal to share firefighter response with Williamson County agencies</a><br />');
document.write('Austin firefighters will likely begin to respond to medical and fire calls in Williamson County — and vice versa — in a year or two, according to a deal approved by Austin City Council on Thursday. The vote came after intense resistance from the Austin firefighters union, which for months has been urging the council to delay voting on the agreement until they could get Williamson County firefighters to agree to follow their protocols at fire scenes. - PUB DATE: 12/5/2019 10:47:03 AM - SOURCE: Austin American-Statesman - Metered Site');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/05/San.Antonio.Fire.Union.Backs.Off.Demand.for.Health.Care.Trust.aspx" target="_blank">San Antonio Fire Union Backs Off Demand for Health Care Trust</a><br />');
document.write('The firefighters union does not want a panel of arbitrators to require that health care benefits for its membership be managed by a union-operated entity, a spokesperson said Thursday. Carving out firefighter health care from the City of San Antonio’s control into a separate trust was a proposal floated by the union during contract negotiations earlier this year. - PUB DATE: 12/5/2019 7:44:07 PM - SOURCE: The Rivard Report');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/06/Firefighters.union.and.commissioners.call.for.strengthening.Austin.Fire.Departments.sexual.harassment.policy.aspx" target="_blank">Firefighters union and commissioners call for strengthening Austin Fire Department\'s sexual harassment policy</a><br />');
document.write('In the aftermath of several public sexual harassment cases, Austin EMS and the police and fire departments are updating their sexual harassment policies to create consistency across city emergency services. The action comes in the wake of Austin Fire Department Lt. James Baker’s guilty plea to hiding a camera and filming firefighter Kelly Gall in the fire station restroom. - PUB DATE: 12/6/2019 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: Austin Monitor');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/04/Abilene.firefighter.resigns.amid.investigation.into.irregularities.into.Fire.Association.funds.aspx" target="_blank">Abilene firefighter resigns amid investigation into \'irregularities\' into Fire Association funds</a><br />');
document.write('Abilene Fire Department Chief Cande Flores said in a statement Wednesday that firefighter Jessy Horton resigned voluntarily Monday. The Abilene Professional Firefighter\'s Association on Nov. 27 contacted Abilene police about irregularities with the association\'s accounts, said police spokesman Rick Tomlin. - PUB DATE: 12/4/2019 11:48:22 AM - SOURCE: Abilene Reporter-News');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/06/Amarillo.Fire.Department.crew.relocated.during.construction.of.new.fire.station.5.aspx" target="_blank">Amarillo Fire Department crew relocated during construction of new fire station 5</a><br />');
document.write('VIDEO: Amarillo Fire Department is temporarily moving it’s Fire Station 5 crew to South Western Street during construction of a new fire station. AFD said the crew is relocating to the old Fire Station 9, located at 3445 S. Western St. because Firehouse 5 is being built at the current site of Fire Station 5. - PUB DATE: 12/6/2019 9:24:06 AM - SOURCE: KFDA-TV CBS 10 Amarillo');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/04/Chickenegg.debate.brewing.over.Williamson.Travis.counties.automatic.aid.agreement.aspx" target="_blank">Chicken-egg debate brewing over Williamson, Travis counties automatic aid agreement</a><br />');
document.write('There’s a chicken and egg debate brewing over Thursday’s Austin City Council meeting. It’s a decision over whether to go forward with an automatic aid agreement between Austin Fire, Travis County EDSs and Williamson County agencies. The deal would send the closest firefighters to cover any emergency, regardless of city limits, which would speed up the response times. - PUB DATE: 12/4/2019 4:43:27 PM - SOURCE: KXAN-TV NBC 36 Austin');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/04/Follow.Up.Voluntary.evacuation.in.place.elevated.Butadiene.levels.detected.following.TPC.fires.in.Port.Neches.aspx" target="_blank">Follow Up: Voluntary evacuation in place, elevated Butadiene levels detected following TPC fires in Port Neches</a><br />');
document.write('Officials say elevated levels for 1, 3-Butadiene have been detected after the TPC fires, and have issued a voluntary evacuation for Port Neches residents. A temporary shelter for those needing a place to stay has been set up at Ford Park Arena, 5115 Interstate 10 S, Beaumont. Wind is expected to shift direction overnight, and high humidity should keep the vapors close to the ground according to Jefferson County Emergency Management officials. - PUB DATE: 12/4/2019 6:38:41 PM - SOURCE: KBMT-TV ABC 12');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/05/Exceptional.Graduate.Female.Fire.Cadet.Chases.a.Burning.Passion.aspx" target="_blank">Exceptional Graduate: Female Fire Cadet Chases a Burning Passion</a><br />');
document.write('Gina Perez is up before the sun every morning to make the hour-long commute from Los Fresnos to Hidalgo County for South Texas College’s Fire Science Program. Once she gets to class she puts on her heavy ‘bunker gear’ and gets to work learning the art of fire safety and extinguishing danger. Firefighting is an industry that women are still trying to break into with more frequency. - PUB DATE: 12/5/2019 7:40:42 AM - SOURCE: Texas Border Business');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/04/InterCommunity.Volunteer.Fire.Department.breaks.ground.on.fire.substation.in.Panola.County.aspx" target="_blank">Inter-Community Volunteer Fire Department breaks ground on fire substation in Panola County</a><br />');
document.write('A small group of firefighters gathered Sunday to give thanks. Staked out around them was the beginnings of a new fire substation for the Inter-Community Volunteer Fire Department. It’s been a long-time coming, Assistant Fire Chief Jason Barnett said, and he noted during Sunday’s dedication ceremony the help they got along the way. - PUB DATE: 12/4/2019 1:02:00 PM - SOURCE: Panola Watchman - Metered Site');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/04/Baby.born.in.SUV.meets.Montgomery.County.first.responders.who.helped.deliver.her.aspx" target="_blank">Baby born in SUV meets Montgomery County first responders who helped deliver her</a><br />');
document.write('It’s a reunion nine months in the making, but for everyone involved it was well worth the wait. “It was good to see everyone,\" said Lindley Mock, the new mom. \"(I was) remembering, ‘Oh! You did this. You were there for this part.’” You see, almost nine months is also how long it took before little Khloe Mock was finally born, and it just so happened to be with the help of some firefighters and first responders. - PUB DATE: 12/4/2019 5:47:40 PM - SOURCE: KPRC-TV NBC 2 Houston');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2019/December/03/Warren.sworn.in.as.Brazos.County.Precinct.4.fire.chief.aspx" target="_blank">Warren sworn in as Brazos County Precinct 4 fire chief</a><br />');
document.write('Joe Don Warren, who served in the College Station Fire Department for 35 years, was sworn in Tuesday by Brazos County commissioners as the county’s first full-time salaried fire chief. According to Warren, while serving as assistant chief of administration for CSFD, he noticed an advertisement posted in September by the county’s Precinct 4 Emergency Services District, or ESD. - PUB DATE: 12/3/2019 11:01:17 PM - SOURCE: Bryan-College Station Eagle');
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