firefighters

Lindale firefighter Joe Yeakley was severely injured fighting a house fire last month. Lindale and all of East Texas continues to pray for Joe's recovery and for his family. One way that East Texas can help with Joe's medical bills is attend a "Cheer Fest" for Joe and his family.

Firemen are true heroes, and this video is just another reason why. Watch this amazing footage of a fireman saving a kitten's life after a devastating house fire.

For the past eight years firefighters from around the country have descended upon the Rose City to compete in the Firefighters Combat Challenge and the challenge is coming back to Tyler in just a couple of weeks.

The weekend is finally here, so what are you going to be doing this weekend? If you're not sure what all's happening around East Texas this weekend, I've came up with a few options for you to consider! You can choose from music, movies and watching firefighters compete in a grueling challenge!

There was a Festival of Ballooning over the weekend in a city called Readington Township, N.J. But what happened was something that public servants shouldn't have been involved with.

Area wildfires have prompted several evacuations from area all across East Texas.  Our news partners at KLTV have the most in-depth look at the current fires and any current evacuations going on.  Here are area that have evacuations ordered with shelters provided for the residence displaced because of the fires. More after the jump.

Firefighting isn’t just a job — it’s also a sport. Firematic Racing involves firefighters competing against the clock to complete tasks like assembling and climbing a ladder or fitting and shooting a hose. Though the sport is most popular in New York, its reach extends across the pond to Europe, too.

This story has absolutely nothing to do with rock music. You might wonder why I'm posting a story about R&B singer Cee Lo Green on the 96X website? It's because Cee Lo has done something really cool as a tribute to our firefighting hero's. More after the jump.