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Driver Pinned under 18 Wheeler Rescued Overnight
Just after 2 am Wednesday morning, New Waverly Firefighters and Walker County EMS crews were dispatched to reports of a major crash in the main lanes of I-45 just north of New Waverly. Upon their arrival, they found the lone occupant of a passenger car trapped in the...
Freezing Weather Brings a Spike in Home Heating Fires across Texas
Heating is a major cause of home fires in the United States, second only to cooking fires. Heating fires started by portable space heaters account for the most deaths and injuries. New Waverly, Tx January 22, 2025: Falling temperatures, this week have led to a...
Firefighters Utilize Regional Mutual Aid System to Tackle 5 Alarm Building Fire
Crews from across the area come together to battle for nearly 12 hours to bring stubborn fire under control. Shortly after 7 pm on Wednesday February 7th, Firefighters from the South Montgomery County and The Woodlands Fire Departments were dispatched to a fire in a...
Improved Fire Insurance Rating Could Lead to Lower Premiums in New Waverly
Recent improvements could result in lower insurance risk ratings for residents and business owners in Walker County Emergency Services District 2 A recent evaluation for Walker County ESD2 resulted in an improved fire insurance rating in the City of New Waverly and...
It’s been a busy couple of days for B-shift!
Walker County ESD2 Firefighters at work! It’s been a busy couple of days for B-shift. They responded to 15 calls for service yesterday and then several more today including this building fire north of town. Four WCESD2 units responded to the scene while an Engine...
Tis The Season, for Heating Fires
Thursday morning chimney fire damages New Waverly home. Winter is the peak season for home fires. A New Waverly resident discovered a fire in his attic early Thursday morning and summoned assistance from local fire crews. New Waverly Fire Stations 71 and 75 were on...