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ActiveErath County1:58 PM

Report of a vehicle on fire in the 1400 block of County Road 292. Erath, Harbin, and Dublin Fire have been paged to the location. 2:01 pm The driver called back and said that he was able to get the fire out with what water he had. Dublin and Harbin Fire have been canceled. Erath and Carlton Fire will continue to the location. End of Call. General Locattion: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=31.931487975965876%2C-98.18428533556072&z=17

1400 block of County Road 292

  • Update 2:04 PM:2:01 pm The driver called back and said that he was able to get the fire out with what water he had. Dublin and Harbin Fire have been canceled. Erath and Carlton Fire will continue to the location.
ActiveErath County10:33 AM

Report of a barn that is on fire in the 28000 block of FM1188W. Erath, Morgan Mill and Huckaby Fire are en route. 10:37 am The deputy on the scene reports that the barn is fully involved and that there are structures nearby that are threatened. There is also a propane tank nearby. 10:41 am The unit on the scene reports one structure fully involved with no grass fire. The COOP has been called. 10:56 am Several fire units are on the scene. There are no reports of other damage than the loss of the barn. 11:00 am The fire is reported to be out. End of call. General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.408629488997924%2C-98.33487103154856&z=16

28000 block of FM1188W

  • Update 10:39 AM:10:37 am The deputy on the scene reports that the barn is fully involved and that there are structures nearby that are threatened. There is also a propane tank nearby.
  • Update 10:43 AM:10:41 am The unit on the scene reports one structure fully involved with no grass fire. The COOP has been called.
  • Update 10:59 AM:10:56 am Several fire units are on the scene. There are no reports of other damage than the loss of the barn.
  • Update 11:01 AM:11:00 am The fire is reported to be out.
ActiveErath County10:27 PMYesterday

Stephenville

ResolvedErath County8:20 PMYesterday

Report of an eighteen-wheeler that has caught fire in the 32000 block of US 281S. Erath and Selden fire units are en route. 8:23 pm Hico and Harbin units are en route also. 8:26 pm The Hico 531 unit on the scene reports that the fire is out. All incoming units have been canceled. End of call. Very General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.1315121145634%2C-98.12821115878009&z=11

32000 block of US 281S

  • Update 8:24 PM:8:23 pm Hico and Harbin units are en route also.
  • Update 8:27 PM:8:26 pm T8:26 pm The Hico unit on the scene reports that the fire is out. All incoming units have been canceled.
ActiveComanche County8:09 PMYesterday

Report of possible smoke on SH36 near CR206. Units are responding. 8:13 pm A deputy on the scene reports that subjects are trying to put the fire out with a tractor but that a fire unit needs to respond. This will be in the 200 block of CR206. 8:22 pm Fire is reported out. End of call. General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=31.88920756889958%2C-98.56663860739623&z=17

200 block of CR206

  • Update 8:15 PM:8:13 pm A deputy on the scene reports that subjects are trying to put the fire out with a tractor but that a fire unit needs to respond. This will be in the 200 block of CR206.
ActiveErath County7:14 PMYesterday

Report of a structure fire in the 1800 block of CR257. The initial report is that this house is vacant and the fire was possibly started by a downed power line. Erath and Harbin Fire are responding to the scene. 7:20 pm The unit arriving on the scene reports a one story residential structure fully involved with a power line down in the front. 7:23 pm The unit reports that they water on the fire and that the structure is fully involved. They are heading to the backside. 7:26 pm A tanker and a brush truck have been requested. The COOP has been notified and will have a crew en route. 7:27 pm The train company will be notified that a grass fire is running down the side of the tracks. 7:32 pm The train track has been shut down. The train company will have a crew en route. Reports are about one half acre on fire. 7:37 pm The grass fire has been contained. End of call. General Location; https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.186481781288904%2C-98.24657554373937&z=16

1800 block of CR257

  • Update 7:22 PM:7:20 pm The unit arriving on the scene reports a one story residential structure fully involved with a power line down in the front.
  • Update 7:25 PM:7:23 pm The unit reports that they water on the fire and that the structure is fully involved. They are heading to the backside.
  • Update 7:27 PM:7:26 pm A tanker and a brush truck have been requested. The COOP has been notified and will have a crew en route.
  • Update 7:29 PM:7:27 pm The train company will be notified that a grass fire is running down the side of the tracks.
  • Update 7:34 PM:7:32 pm The train track has been shut down. The train company will have a crew en route. Reports are about one half acre on fire.
  • Update 7:38 PM:7:37 pm The grass fire has been contained.
ActiveComanche County1:01 PMYesterday

Report of a grass fire in the 1000 block of CR454. De Leon and Promotory Park have been paged to the location. 1:13 pm Dublin Fire has been paged for mutual aid. A brush truck and tanker have been requested. 1:20 pm A unit on the scene reports about 1 to 2 acres on fire. 1:24 pm Dublin Fire has been disregarded. This fire has been reported to be almost contained. 1:27 pm This fire is reported to be contained, and units are in mop-up. End of call. General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.137296697844945%2C-98.5095801185965&z=17

1000 block of CR454

  • Update 1:16 PM:1:13 pm Dublin Fire has been paged for mutual aid. A brush truck and tanker have been requested.
  • Update 1:21 PM:1:20 pm A unit on the scene reports about 1 to 2 acres on fire.
  • Update 1:26 PM:1:24 pm Dublin Fire has been disregarded. This fire has been reported to be almost contained.
  • Update 1:29 PM:1:27 pm This fire is reported to be contained, and units are in mop-up. End of call.
ActiveErath County12:24 PMYesterday

Report of a major traffic accident at the intersection of US67/377 and FM219N on the Dublin Loop. This is reported to be an eighteen wheeler vs a small car. Units are responding. 12:33 pm No injuries have been reported. Traffic is being rerouted through the Allsup's parking lot. 12:47 pm Erath Medic 3 has left the scene with no transport. No injuries. 12:56 pm Dublin units 93, 96, and 99 have cleared the scene and are returning to the station. End of call. General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.10468782314994%2C-98.35185808245474&z=16

US67

  • Update 12:34 PM:12:33 pm No injuries have been reported. Traffic is being rerouted through the Allsups parking lot.
  • Update 12:49 PM:12:47 pm Erath Medic 3 has left the scene with no transport. No injuries.
  • Update 12:58 PM:12:56 pm Dublin units 93, 96, and 99 have cleared the scene and are returning to the station.
ResolvedErath County9:25 PMTue, Aug 18

Report of a small grass fire at the intersection of FM914 and Hwy 6. Harbin and Dublin Fire have been paged to the location. This fire is reported to be about six feet wide. 9:33 pm The Dublin unit on the scene reports the fire is out. Incoming units canceled. End of call. General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.059623537909815%2C-98.20589064119463&z=16

FM914

  • Update 9:34 PM:9:33 pm The Dublin unit on the scene reports the fire is out. Incoming units canceled. End of call.
ActiveComanche County5:27 PMTue, Aug 18

Report of a grass fire in the 1700 block of CR435. De Leon. Sipe Springs and Promontory Fire are paged to the scene. 5:36 pm Unit 438 arriving on the reports about five acres of heavy coastal land on fire moving aggressively. 5:39 pm Comanche Fire has been asked to respond for mutual aid. Two brush trucks and a tender have been requested. 5:44 pm Unit 438 on the scene has asked for Comanche to stand down. The units on the scene are reported to be getting a handle on the fire. 5:52 pm De Leon Unit 436 has arrived on the scene. 6:05 pm De Leon Unit 438 reports that this fire is contained and units will be mopping up. End of call. General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.06432397260329%2C-98.56543154383398&z=17

1700 block of CR435

  • Update 5:38 PM:5:36 pm Unit 438 ariving on the reports about five acres of heavy coastal land on fire moving aggressively.
  • Update 5:41 PM:5:39 pm Comanche Fire has been asked to respond for mutual aid. Two brush trucks and a tender have been requested.
  • Update 5:46 PM:5:44 pm Unit 438 on the scene has asked for Comanche to stand down. The units on the scene are reported to be getting a handle on the fire.
  • Update 5:52 PM:5:52 pm De Leon unit 436 has arrived on the scene.
  • Update 6:08 PM:6:05 pm De Leon Unit 438 reports that this fire is contained and units will be mopping up.
ActiveComanche County11:48 AMTue, Aug 18

Report of a vehicle accident in the 1000 block of Central Avenue. Unknown injuries. Responders are en route. 11:51 am This will be a two-vehicle accident. Airbags did deploy in one vehicle. One vehicle is in the roadway. One lane is blocked. 12:08 pm One wrecker has been called. 12:14 pm Never did hear of any injuries. 12:27 pm The roadway is reported to be clear. End of call. Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=31.89765931533742%2C-98.61477267913375&z=18

1000 block of Central Avenue

  • Update 11:52 AM:11:51 am This will be a two-vehicle accident. Airbags did deploy in one vehicle. One vehicle is in the roadway. One lane is blocked.
  • Update 12:08 PM:12:08 pm One wrecker has been called.
  • Update 12:17 PM:12:14 pm Never did hear of any injuries. End of call.
  • Update 12:28 PM:12:27 pm The roadway is reported to be clear.
ActiveErath County9:25 AMTue, Aug 18

8/18/2026 Busy this morning with two traffic accidents. Times are approximate. Erath County 7:00am There was a report of a two-vehicle traffic accident in the 6811 US377S. Between Stephenville and Dublin. A caller reported that they had rear-ended another vehicle. This was in the northbound lane. The unit arriving on the scene reported that one vehicle was on the shoulder and the other was in the median. Erath Medic Two did transport two patients to Stephenville ER reported as routine traffic. General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.18274501204733%2C-98.26704201056043&z=17 __________________________________ Erath County 8:00am There was a report of a one-vehicle rollover on SH108 near CR116. The initial call stated that there was entrapment. The driver was alert and talking but could not get out. The unit arriving on the scene reported the vehicle on its side in a ditch. The driver was extracted from the vehicle and transported to Stephenville ER. General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.42335637923115%2C-98.35055074460578&z=16

near CR116

ActiveErath County1:44 PMMon, Aug 17

Stephenville

ActiveBoth / Area-wide9:45 PMSun, Aug 16

Sunday 08/16/2026 For our new followers, the following scanner traffic occurred during the day while I was away from the scanners. We do record everything and check the recordings when we can so that you don't miss the happenings in our counties. Look at it like a day old newspaper. We do include timestamps when they are available. Erath County 11:15 am Erath and Morgan Mill Fire were paged to US281N near Private Road 1717 for a report of a postal van that caught on fire. The driver was out of the vehicle. Morgan Mill unit on the scene reported that the vehicle was fully involved. This occurred in the southbound lane just north of Morgan Mill. ____________ Erath County 12:03 pm EMS and Selden Fire were paged to Rough Creek Lodge on PR1256 for a report of a female that fell off a horse. The patient was transported to Stephenville ER. _____________ Erath County Erath and Lingleville Fire were paged to CR415 near PR935 for a report of a grass fire. The initial report was that there was a structure in danger. Stephenville Fire responds also. The fire was put out, and the structure was not affected. _____________ Dublin Dublin and Harbin Fire were paged to CR351 near CR380 for a report of a minor traffic accident. Did not hear of any injuries. _____________ Erath County Erath and Lingleville Fire were paged to CR403. A caller reported smoke but did not see any flames. This was a stack of hay bales that caught fire. Fire units were on the scene for quite a while. No news to report for Comanche County that has not already been reported.

near CR380

ActiveErath County11:20 AMSat, Aug 15

Report of a traffic accident in the 20000 block of US67N. Erath and Selden units are en route. 11:26 am Air transport was called but later canceled. Erath 804 is on the scene. Major damage on one vehicle is reported. 11:29 am A semi truck is involved with this accident. The driver of the semi is ok. 11:48 am Erath Medic One has cleared the scene with no transport. This is a fatality accident. Prayers. Traffic will be slowed for hours. Avoid the area if possible. End of call. General Location: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VLqTd5ej46lq8uYQIXUboT9QduVhgws&ll=32.15859654676625%2C-98.03113714870986&z=17

20000 block of US67N

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