Official site for the Watauga Fire Department & OEM which is a professional fire department serving over 24,500 citizens with 1 Station and 21 firefighters
@CityofWatauga Winter Weather Update.
Out of an abundance of caution for our staff and citizens, all city facilities will close at 3:00 PM this afternoon, and will remain closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 31 due to the inclement weather
[6:45PM Update]--@NWSFortWorth has issued an additional #SevereThunderstormWARNING for a majority of #FortWorth until 7:45PM. Hail up to half dollar & wind (60mph+) are possible. This area is still under a #TornadoWatch too. Please move indoors & seek shelter away from windows.
EMS Collaboration
Watauga FD and Medical City North Hills has teamed up to enhance patient treatment for heart attacks, sepsis and stroke care. The Watauga Fire Department is one of only three fire departments in... https://t.co/p7n7U9TtNI
Spring brings with it the drive to get some dirt under the fingernails, plant some flowers, and tackle those long-postponed yard projects. But before you do any of that, make sure you #callbeforeyoudig!
April is National Safe Digging Month, so be... https://t.co/KXD0lqxvNp
📅 On this day: April 17, 2013
A fertilizer plant in West caught fire and exploded, killing 15 people and injuring more than 200. The victims included 12 first responders. The blast left a... https://t.co/EuAgoQfRhD
On this day: April 16, 1947
Two ships loaded with ammonium nitrate fertilizer exploded in the Texas City harbor. The blast created a 15-foot tidal wave and was felt 250 miles away. More than 580 people were killed, including 27 members of the Texas City volunteer fire department.
Do you sleep with your bedroom door closed?? If you don’t - please watch this great story of how important it is.
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Life Safety Awards were given out last night during the City's Council Meeting. Amazing story! Congratulations to Kristian Lawry for receiving the Citizen Life Saving Award and to the following Firefighters for... https://t.co/TeYAHgb4Yy
The Spring 2019 Watauga Citizen's Public Safety Academy (Police and Fire Academy combined into 1!) is enrolling now!
This academy will be held each Wednesday from April 3 - June 5 from 6:30 - 9:30pm. Meetings will be held... https://t.co/fgzBYbMv9A
Did you know?
Our firefighters work together as a family for 48 hours, oat a time. Throughout the shift, their #1 priority is to be READY TO RESPOND. Whether they are sleeping, taking a shower,... https://t.co/XAMDkPzxPa
Great day of Training for A Shift today at TCC. B Shift will be here Wednesday and C Shift on Friday. More training pictures to come this week! We have the best job in the world! — at TCC Fire Service Training Center https://t.co/iWE2phw83A