The Spring of Wildfire continues... there is a wildfire currently burning in near highway 287 and the Candian River. As of right now, it is 0% contained and the Fire Dept need help. This fire is coming on the back of another fire that broke out earlier today when 100 bales of hay caught fire in Potter County. They contained this fire just in time to go to the Candian River.
Every year the Amarillo Fire Department has to conduct maintenance on the fire hydrants around town. It is necessary but it could cause a few minor issues with your tap water.
The Amarillo Police wants to help you. If you own a business in Amarillo, do yourself a favor and update your after hours contact info at police.amarillo.gov.
Attention Law Enforcement officers and first responders! There will be an open house and Law Enforcement Day/First Responders Day at CETA Canyon Camp and Retreat Center May 22nd!
The Amarillo Fired Department warns of a phone scam currently happening to Amarillo residents. A phone call comes in from an Austin, TX area code, soliciting money to support the AFD, and citizens are donating money. Do not donate money to this organization! The AFD says they won't see a penny!
Amarillo firefighters had to take on a hay fire in Potter County on Tuesday afternoon near state highway 136 and Loop 335. The details are sketchy at the moment, as no comments have been made by the Amarillo Fire Department.