Grass fires rage in Wilson County burn near Graytown
A large grass fire broke out June 25 at the intersection of F.M. 2579 and C.R. 158 in Graytown. Volunteer crews from Floresville Kicaster Lone Oak Path Sandy Oaks Stockdale and Sutherland Springs battled the blaze for about eight hours amid drought and high temperatures.
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Fireworks restricted in Wilson County with one safe zone
Fireworks remain largely allowed in Wilson County but aerials with fins and all stick rockets are banned. Edwin Baker of the Health and Safety Office says only one safe zone exists this year in Stockdale behind the fire department on S H 123. Rainfall conditions will determine aerial use within the zone.
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Fires destroy two La Vernia homes on June 23
Two houses burned in La Vernia on June 23 with investigators assessing electrical causes. Firefighters from La Vernia and Sutherland Springs battled the flames as the Rich family, including three young daughters, lost their home. Red Cross aided with immediate needs while firefighters suffered heat exhaustion but no injuries.
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Stockdale City Manager Under Scrutiny After Meeting
A preliminary city attorney report presented June 24 at Stockdale City Council called an evaluation of City Manager Carl Lambeck amid allegations from Public Works Director David Tillery including alleged improper use of city property. The discussion extended to an April incident involving a cutting torch and a cow in a chute with other officials present.
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