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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/2020/August/11/Man.dies.in.fire.at.group.home.in.southwest.Houston.aspx" target="_blank">Man dies in fire at group home in southwest Houston</a><br />');
document.write('Officials say one person has died in a fire at a group home in southwest Houston. The fire was reported near Gladewell Drive and High Star Drive around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday. Authorities say seven people were in the home at the time of the fire. A man in his 60s died. His cause of death has not been determined. - PUB DATE: 8/11/2020 7:52:07 AM - SOURCE: KRIV-TV MyFox 26 Houston');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/11/Dallas.Firefighters.Battle.Blaze.at.Vacant.Building.Near.Bishop.Arts.aspx" target="_blank">Dallas Firefighters Battle Blaze at Vacant Building Near Bishop Arts</a><br />');
document.write('Dallas firefighters worked for more than three hours Sunday to extinguish a large fire at a vacant building in north Oak Cliff near Bishop Arts. Dallas Fire-Rescue got a call shortly before 9 a.m. for a smoke odor in the area around the 400 block of North Beckley Avenue, near North Zang Boulevard, and found smoke coming from a two-story commercial building. - PUB DATE: 8/11/2020 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KXAS-TV NBC 5 Dallas - Fort Worth');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/11/Update.Texarkana.City.Council.approves.placing.pay.raise.for.firefighters.on.November.ballot.aspx" target="_blank">Update: Texarkana City Council approves placing pay raise for firefighters on November ballot</a><br />');
document.write('The Texarkana, Texas City Council voted unanimously Monday to put a pay raise for the city’s firefighters on the November 3, 2020 election ballot. According to Texarkana Texas Firefighters Association President Scott Robertson, Texarkana, Texas firefighters are among the lowest-paid in East Texas. Robertson said about 90 percent of the firefighters at TTFD are union members. - PUB DATE: 8/11/2020 5:50:50 AM - SOURCE: East Texas Matters');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/10/Houston.Fire.Marshals.received.more.than.10K.complaints.against.bars.restaurants.aspx" target="_blank">Houston Fire Marshals received more than 10K complaints against bars, restaurants</a><br />');
document.write('New video posted publicly to Snapchat over the weekend shows crowded Houston area restaurants and bars. According to Houston Fire Marshals, they’ve received more than 10,000 social distancing complaints since mid-March. “We’re averaging about 80 complaints per day,” said Houston Fire Marshal Alfredo Martinez. - PUB DATE: 8/10/2020 5:48:30 PM - SOURCE: KRIV-TV MyFox 26 Houston');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/10/Gruesome.crime.scene.Investigation.underway.after.body.found.burning.in.Bexar.County.aspx" target="_blank">‘Gruesome crime scene’: Investigation underway after body found burning in Bexar County</a><br />');
document.write('A body was found burning on the side of the road in West Bexar County late Sunday night, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. This happened just before midnight on the access road of Highway 90 eastbound, just inside Loop 1604. The sheriff’s office said they originally got a call for a car fire, however, when the caller approached the area it was confirmed it wasn’t a vehicle on fire, but a person. - PUB DATE: 8/10/2020 8:36:16 AM - SOURCE: KSAT-TV ABC 12 San Antonio');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/10/Firefighters.say.63acre.fire.in.Van.Zandt.County.is.completely.out.aspx" target="_blank">Firefighters say 63-acre fire in Van Zandt County is completely out</a><br />');
document.write('An East Texas wildfire that covered nearly 100 acres is now contained. It happened on a private ranch in Van Zandt County, north of Highway 80, northwest of Edgewood. “We first got the page for a grass and brush fire off of 1395 and 3702,” said Wills Point Fire Captain Christopher DeBoard. “On our way out there we saw a heavy column of smoke and that’s when we started calling for reinforcements, right off the bat. - PUB DATE: 8/10/2020 11:46:03 AM - SOURCE: KLTV-TV ABC 7 Tyler');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/07/Third.Houston.firefighter.in.ICU.with.COVID19.as.department.prepares.for.anothers.funeral.union.president.reports.aspx" target="_blank">Third Houston firefighter in ICU with COVID-19 as department prepares for another\'s funeral, union president reports</a><br />');
document.write('Another Houston firefighter is in the ICU with COVID-19 as of Friday night, according to the firefighters union president. According to the union president, Captain Tommy Searcy was in the ICU as of Friday night. The news comes as Houston firefighters prepare to bury 17-year HFD veteran Jerry Pacheco, who died on August 3 from coronavirus. - PUB DATE: 8/7/2020 9:28:39 PM - SOURCE: KHOU-TV CBS 11 Houston');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/08/Related.Two.first.responders.in.the.Houston.area.laid.to.rest.after.losing.their.battle.to.COVID19.aspx" target="_blank">Related: Two first responders in the Houston area laid to rest after losing their battle to COVID-19</a><br />');
document.write('Two first responders in the Houston area, were laid to rest Saturday after losing their battle with COVID-19. Services were held for Harris County Deputy Mark Brown and Houston Firefighter Jerry Pacheco. Brown\'s career in law enforcement started about 23 years ago when he joined the Hempstead Police Department, then Precinct 5 in 2017. - PUB DATE: 8/8/2020 6:41:34 PM - SOURCE: KRIV-TV FOX 26 Houston');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/08/Waxahachie.Assistant.Fire.Chief.Randall.Potter.announces.retirement.aspx" target="_blank">Waxahachie Assistant Fire Chief Randall Potter announces retirement</a><br />');
document.write('After more than 40 years of service, Assistant Fire Chief Randall Potter announced his retirement from the Waxahachie Fire-Rescue, coming Jan. 15, 2021. Potter began his firefighter journey 40 years ago in a volunteer department. “I was raised up in a small town, and all we had was a volunteer department, and so I was a member of the volunteer department. - PUB DATE: 8/8/2020 2:38:24 AM - SOURCE: Waxahachie Daily Light');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/09/Texas.City.Beirut.linked.by.dangers.of.ammonium.nitrate.aspx" target="_blank">Texas City, Beirut linked by dangers of ammonium nitrate</a><br />');
document.write('Last week, Amanda Vance, curator of the Texas City Museum, noticed an uptick in online chatter about the 1947 Texas City Disaster. That’s interesting, she observed. Usually, talk of the disaster tends to occur in April, around its anniversary. It quickly became clear why that incident -- the deadliest industrial accident in U. - PUB DATE: 8/9/2020 1:47:22 PM - SOURCE: San Antonio Express News - Metered Site');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/09/Under.pressure.Brownsville.EM.Sunits.step.up.during.crisis.aspx" target="_blank">Under pressure: Brownsville EMS units step up during crisis</a><br />');
document.write('“Hero” is a word that gets tossed around a lot these days, but when it comes to the EMS teams risking their health and even their lives as the pandemic rages, it totally fits. Like the doctors, nurses and other caregivers grappling with COVID-19, Emergency Medical Services personnel are under a great deal of stress as they do their jobs while also worrying about the safety of their loved ones. - PUB DATE: 8/9/2020 5:35:31 PM - SOURCE: Harlingen Valley Morning Star');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="https://www.dailydispatch.com/StateNews/TX/2020/August/09/At.least.9.north.Harris.County.apartments.gutted.by.fire.caused.by.children.aspx" target="_blank">At least 9 north Harris County apartments gutted by fire caused by children</a><br />');
document.write('Nearly a dozen units were damaged Sunday in an apartment fire in north Harris County. Authorities said children were playing with matches when the fire started just before 4 p.m. at the complex in the 990 block of Cypress Station Drive. The children were home alone because their mother had left to run an errand, according to authorities. - PUB DATE: 8/9/2020 6:41:36 PM - SOURCE: KHOU-TV CBS 11 Houston');
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