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CRIME & SAFETY
Paris Police Report For Monday, August 26
Friday afternoon at 4:23, an officer attempted to stop a vehicle in the 3200 block of S. Church Street for speeding in the school zone. The driver fled, leading officers through the city limits and then onto Highway 271 N. toward Powderly. A Lamar County Deputy utilized “Spike Strips,” and the driver fled on …
Lamar County firefighters battling large blaze near Arthur City
In Lamar County, firefighters this evening are battling a wildfire south of Arthur City. The blaze has prompted authorities to evacuate some homes in the area. Lamar County Emergency Management has begun evacuating homes in the area of County Road 44370, County Road 45200 and County Road 45080 near the intersection of County Road 45200. A report from the Texas A&M Forest Service late this afternoon said the fire had already destroyed 5 acres.
Camper Destroyed In Cave Street Fire
A camper was destroyed in a fire on Cave Street in Christian County Tuesday afternoon. Highland firefighters say a camper was fully engulfed in flames when they arrived along with a large pile of brush, a tree, and several other items in the yard. No one was home at the...
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