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Public Works called to clear debris after fire at North Side business damages several cars, SAFD says
Read full article: Public Works called to clear debris after fire at North Side business damages several cars, SAFD saysSan Antonioās Public Works Department helped clear debris early Thursday after a fire damaged several objects at a North Side business.
West Side home heavily damaged after fire churned by wind, SAFD says
Read full article: West Side home heavily damaged after fire churned by wind, SAFD saysA home was left with heavy damage after a fire churned by high winds ripped through it and damaged another home nearby, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Driver hospitalized after vehicle jumps curb, strikes parked cars, SAFD says
Read full article: Driver hospitalized after vehicle jumps curb, strikes parked cars, SAFD saysA driver is hospitalized after they reportedly jumped a curb and struck several parked vehicles, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Park police officer shoots man who drove car into lake, approached her with knife, SAPD says
Read full article: Park police officer shoots man who drove car into lake, approached her with knife, SAPD saysA man has been hospitalized after a San Antonio Park Police officer shot at him when he approached her with a knife, San Antonio police said.
Man suffers life-threatening injuries after fire on Northeast Side, SAFD says
Read full article: Man suffers life-threatening injuries after fire on Northeast Side, SAFD saysA man was taken to the hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries after a fire at a home on the Northeast Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Rollover on 281 near The Quarry closes several lanes; no injuries reported, SAFD says
Read full article: Rollover on 281 near The Quarry closes several lanes; no injuries reported, SAFD saysA rollover crash in the southbound lanes of Highway 281 has closed several lanes in the area, according to Transguide.
Bexar County Medical Examiner identifies man shot and killed while walking on West Side
Read full article: Bexar County Medical Examiner identifies man shot and killed while walking on West SideThe Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office has identified a man who was shot and killed while walking on the West Side.
Motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash on Northeast Side has been identified
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in multi-vehicle crash on Northeast Side has been identifiedA motorcyclist was killed following a multi-vehicle crash on the Northeast Side after he disregarded a stop sign at a four-way stop, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
Motorcyclist killed after speeding, lane-splitting in West Side crash has been identified
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed after speeding, lane-splitting in West Side crash has been identifiedThe Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office identified the motorcyclist killed in a Wednesday afternoon crash on the West Side.
Turning the page: San Antonio rallies around āKing of the Hillā actor who lost South Side home, dogs in fire
Read full article: Turning the page: San Antonio rallies around āKing of the Hillā actor who lost South Side home, dogs in fireJonathan Joss told KSAT last week that at least one of his dogs died in the fire. In a Tuesday interview with KSAT, Joss said he lost three dogs, and a fourth remains missing.
SAFD shares safety tips after 7 people hospitalized from carbon monoxide poisoning
Read full article: SAFD shares safety tips after 7 people hospitalized from carbon monoxide poisoningThe San Antonio Fire Department is encouraging people to be especially careful in the wake of a carbon monoxide poisoning case that left seven people hospitalized.
City of San Antonio announces closings, adjustments for winter weather arrival
Read full article: City of San Antonio announces closings, adjustments for winter weather arrivalBefore sub-freezing temperatures arrive, the City of San Antonio announced the closing of some facilities and scheduling adjustments for Tuesday.
Space heaters involved in 2 deadly fires this week; SAFD talks prevention and safety tips
Read full article: Space heaters involved in 2 deadly fires this week; SAFD talks prevention and safety tipsA San Antonio fire official shared fire safety tips after three deadly fires were reported in a three-day span in Bexar County.
MEās office identifies pedestrian struck by multiple vehicles on Interstate 10
Read full article: MEās office identifies pedestrian struck by multiple vehicles on Interstate 10The Bexar County Medical Examinerās Offices has identified a pedestrian who was killed over the weekend on Interstate 10.
āYou have nothing to take with youā: Man displaced after apartment fire shares concerns
Read full article: āYou have nothing to take with youā: Man displaced after apartment fire shares concernsA Friday afternoon fire at an apartment complex on Jackson Keller Road left 26 people displaced from their homes and belongings.
SAFD says at least half of a North Side apartment building is a ātotal lossā
Read full article: SAFD says at least half of a North Side apartment building is a ātotal lossāThe San Antonio Fire Department said that approximately 100 San Antonio firefighters responded to a North Side apartment fire on Friday.
1 critically injured, 2 others rushed to hospital following multi-vehicle crash on North Side, SAPD says
Read full article: 1 critically injured, 2 others rushed to hospital following multi-vehicle crash on North Side, SAPD saysSan Antonio police and fire crews are on the scene of a multi-vehicle accident on the North Side.
East Side fire destroys home, damages four small businesses, SAFD says
Read full article: East Side fire destroys home, damages four small businesses, SAFD saysThe San Antonio Fire Department is investigating a fire that led to the total loss of a home and damaged a building with four small businesses on the East Side.
SAFD says 3 people, including a 7-year-old child, injured in Southwest Side house fire
Read full article: SAFD says 3 people, including a 7-year-old child, injured in Southwest Side house fireSan Antonio fire officials said three people were injured in a Sunday morning house fire on the Southwest Side.
Arrested San Antonio firefighter hit with 10-day suspension for failing to report charge
Read full article: Arrested San Antonio firefighter hit with 10-day suspension for failing to report chargeA San Antonio firefighter arrested in late October on four counts of sexually abusing a child must serve a 10-day suspension for failing to report the charge to department administration, city discipline records show.
Former fire union boss indicted for stalking current San Antonio fire chief
Read full article: Former fire union boss indicted for stalking current San Antonio fire chiefChristopher Steele, 58, was indicted Monday on a stalking charge. If he's convicted, the third-degree felony carries a two to 10-year prison sentence.
School shooting prompts locals to remind kids about calling for help during emergencies
Read full article: School shooting prompts locals to remind kids about calling for help during emergenciesA local school district and first responder are reminding parents about the importance of educating their children on when, why and how to call for help in emergencies.
SAFD firefighters, volunteers come together for holiday wrap party
Read full article: SAFD firefighters, volunteers come together for holiday wrap partyHundreds of volunteers worked with San Antonio firefighters on Saturday morning to wrap thousands of gifts that will soon go to kids across the city.
Medical examinerās office identifies man struck, killed by train in downtown San Antonio
Read full article: Medical examinerās office identifies man struck, killed by train in downtown San AntonioThe Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office identified a man who police said was struck and killed by a train in downtown San Antonio.
San Antonio Fire Department kicks off āFill the Bootā initiative
Read full article: San Antonio Fire Department kicks off āFill the Bootā initiativeThe San Antonio Fire Department and the San Antonio Professional Firefighterās Association has kicked off their annual Fill the Boot initiative.
West Side house fire causes roughly $10k in damage, SAFD says
Read full article: West Side house fire causes roughly $10k in damage, SAFD saysA fire that started in a back house damaged a home on the cityās West Side and left one person injured early Wednesday night, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Woman killed in Northeast Side shooting, rollover accident identified by MEās office
Read full article: Woman killed in Northeast Side shooting, rollover accident identified by MEās officeThe Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office have identified a woman who was shot and killed while driving on the Northeast Side.
Introducing KSATās āCrisis in Question: Measuring San Antonioās Mental Health Solutionā series
Read full article: Introducing KSATās āCrisis in Question: Measuring San Antonioās Mental Health Solutionā seriesThousands of mental health calls are made to 911 in San Antonio each year. KSAT is taking a closer look at the effectiveness of the cityās crisis response team.
Electrical issue in garage sparks fire at South Side home, SAFD says
Read full article: Electrical issue in garage sparks fire at South Side home, SAFD saysTwo people are displaced after a fire broke out at a home on the South Side due to an electrical issue in the garage, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
San Antonio firefighter arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a child
Read full article: San Antonio firefighter arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a childA San Antonio firefighter is charged with four counts of sexually abusing a child, according to an indictment obtained by KSAT Investigates.
FreĆr un pavo en casa puede ser riesgoso, sigue estos pasos para prevenir incendios
Read full article: FreĆr un pavo en casa puede ser riesgoso, sigue estos pasos para prevenir incendiosUno de los errores mĆ”s peligrosos es sumergir el pavo antes de que estĆ© completamente descongelado. Hacerlo rĆ”pidamente crea una peligrosa bola de fuego.
City Council confirms Valerie Frausto as first woman chief of San Antonio Fire Department
Read full article: City Council confirms Valerie Frausto as first woman chief of San Antonio Fire DepartmentCity Council confirmed the appointment of Valerie Frausto as the chief of the San Antonio Fire Department during a meeting on Thursday.
Vehicle catches fire in parking garage near University Hospital, SAFD says
Read full article: Vehicle catches fire in parking garage near University Hospital, SAFD saysA vehicle was on fire inside a parking garage at University Hospital on the Northwest Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
North Side apartment fire leaves one unit unlivable, SAFD says
Read full article: North Side apartment fire leaves one unit unlivable, SAFD saysAn early morning fire at an apartment complex left a unit unlivable and several others damaged by water and smoke, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Gas line on RV breaks, burns exteriors of two homes on South Side, SAFD says
Read full article: Gas line on RV breaks, burns exteriors of two homes on South Side, SAFD saysA fire caused by a broken gas line on an RV totaled the vehicle and damaged the exterior of two nearby homes, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Man arrested on roof of post office in connection with string of overnight arsons, SAPD says
Read full article: Man arrested on roof of post office in connection with string of overnight arsons, SAPD saysA 20-year-old man was taken into custody overnight in connection with a string of arsons and possible robbery, according to San Antonio police.
Medical examiner identifies driver in single-vehicle crash on Northeast Side
Read full article: Medical examiner identifies driver in single-vehicle crash on Northeast SideThe Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office identified a man who died after suffering a medical episode that led to a single-vehicle crash on the Northeast Side.
A first in 15 years, San Antonio and its fire union both pass new contract
Read full article: A first in 15 years, San Antonio and its fire union both pass new contractThe San Antonio City Council ratified a new three-year contract with the San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association, marking the first time in 15 years the two sides have successfully collaborated on a deal.
San Antonio firefighters overwhelmingly approve new contract with 21.3% raises
Read full article: San Antonio firefighters overwhelmingly approve new contract with 21.3% raisesRoughly 76% of the union membership voted on the contract, which passed with 97% approval. Only 35 of the 1,363 members who cast a ballot voted against it.
North Side fire rips through home, damages another, SAFD says
Read full article: North Side fire rips through home, damages another, SAFD saysAn early morning fire on the North Side left one home totaled and a second home with an estimated $20,000 in damage, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Someone regularly stealing manhole covers in area where woman fell six feet down, neighbors say
Read full article: Someone regularly stealing manhole covers in area where woman fell six feet down, neighbors sayMissing manhole covers are not exactly a new problem, according to neighbors in the Southwest side neighborhood where a woman fell Thursday afternoon.
Questions remain after fire at East Side motel; no injuries reported, SAFD says
Read full article: Questions remain after fire at East Side motel; no injuries reported, SAFD saysSan Antonio fire investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire late Wednesday night at a motel on the cityās East Side.
First responders climb Tower of the Americas in remembrance of 9/11
Read full article: First responders climb Tower of the Americas in remembrance of 9/11In remembrance of the lives lost during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 2001, first responders will climb the stairs at the Tower of the Americas twice in downtown San Antonio on Wednesday morning.
Driver suffers critical injuries following North Side crash, SAPD says
Read full article: Driver suffers critical injuries following North Side crash, SAPD saysSan Antonio police said a driver suffered critical injuries after his truck crossed a median and collided with another vehicle on Friday afternoon.
3 people displaced after early-morning house fire on South Side, SAFD says
Read full article: 3 people displaced after early-morning house fire on South Side, SAFD saysThree residents were displaced following a house fire on the cityās South Side early Thursday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Video shows moment driver realizes woman trapped inside garbage truck
Read full article: Video shows moment driver realizes woman trapped inside garbage truckThe rescue itself, which involved San Antonio firefighters scaling a ladder and descending into the back of a garbage truck to retrieve a trapped woman, was dramatic enough.
San Antonio firefighters get 21.3% raises in deal struck after 13-hour bargaining session
Read full article: San Antonio firefighters get 21.3% raises in deal struck after 13-hour bargaining sessionHaving negotiated since late March, bargaining teams for the City of San Antonio and the San Antonio Professional Firefighters Association shook hands on a new contract just before midnight Saturday.
Firefighters rescue woman from burning home on Northeast Side, SAFD says
Read full article: Firefighters rescue woman from burning home on Northeast Side, SAFD saysA woman was hospitalized after she was rescued from a fire on the cityās Northeast Side early Thursday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Early-morning fire damages North Side home; no reported injuries, SAFD says
Read full article: Early-morning fire damages North Side home; no reported injuries, SAFD saysSan Antonio fire investigators are trying to determine how a fire started at a home on the cityās North Side early Thursday morning.
Residents of South Side home safely escape early-morning house fire, SAFD says
Read full article: Residents of South Side home safely escape early-morning house fire, SAFD saysThe residents of a South Side home were able to safely escape a house fire early Wednesday morning, according to the San Antonio Fire Department.
Fire investigators working to determine cause of fire at NW Side apartment complex
Read full article: Fire investigators working to determine cause of fire at NW Side apartment complexSan Antonio fire investigators are trying to determine who or what started a fire at an apartment complex on the cityās Northwest Side overnight.