Janitorial workers injured in office fire

Several members of a janitorial crew were treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out overnight in a north Dallas office building they were cleaning. Authorities report that the crew was cleaning offices when the fire broke out. None of the workers were burned, but several were treated at the scene and two were taken to an area hospital for an assessment. Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the fire.

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Tanker driver injured in firey 1-30 wreck

The driver of a fuel truck was injured in a firey crash on I-30 west of Fort Worth today. The fuel truck was traveling eastbound when another truck veered into it, forcing the fuel truck into the median. Investigators believe that the trucks collided when the other truck was attempting to avoid a collision with a car that was veering towards it. The driver of the fuel truck and three other people were taken to area hospitals for treatment.

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One killed when 18-wheelers collide

A truck driver was killed in a Wise County crash involving two 18-wheelers. The accident occurred in the southbound lanes of U.S. 287 south of Decatur. Authorities are continuing to investigate how the big rig crash occurred. Commercial drivers such as tractor-trailer drivers are among the Texans who suffer the most serious or fatal accidents or injuries at work.

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Parker County sergeant dies after wreck

A Parker County Sherriff's Office sergeant has died as a result of injuries sustained in a wreck in Springtown. Authorities say that the sergeant was stopped at a red light on Texas 199 when he was hit from behind by a vehicle traveling 50 to 60 miles per hour. The sergeant's car was pushed into the vehicle in front of him. He survived the immediate accident but died several days later as a result of his injuries.

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XTO gas leak threatens early morning workers

A vapor cloud was emitted from a north Fort Worth gas well site operated by XTO Energy early Monday morning. The cloud originated from a pressurized pipe that was leaking natural gas. No private residences were threatened by the leak, but authorities were in the process of evacuating workers from numerous local businesses when the leak was finally contained. Some of the workers suffered ill effects of gas inhalation, including respiratory problems, and went to area hospitals for treatment.

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Maintenance man shot at work

A maintenance man was tragically shot and killed while at work in an apartment complex in far north Dallas. The accident occurred in the early morning hours at the complex in the 13500 block of Kit Lane. The man, Miguel Angel Montanez, was taken to Baylor Medical Center at Dallas where he later died. Robbery may have been the motive in this slaying.

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Tractor-trailer driver injured in I-30 crash

A tractor trailer driver was injured in a wreck on westbound I-30 in Dallas today. The accident occurred when a pickup truck left the westbound service road, crashed through a guard rail and then ran into the tractor trailer on the main lanes of the highway. The big rig driver suffered cuts in the accident. The pickup truck driver and passengers in another vehicle suffered serious injuries, and were taken to area hospitals for treatment.

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Delivery driver hurt in massive pileup in Arlington

Ten people, including a delivery truck driver, were injured in a massive 32 car pileup in Arlington today. Authorities say that the incident began when a car was rear-ended when it attempted to exit Highway 360. The impact of the crash caused the car to spin into traffic. A total of 32 cars were involved in the massive pileup which sent 10 people to area hospitals for treatment. At least one of the crash victims was on the job at the time the incident occurred. He was working as a delivery driver for a local company.

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Firefighter hurt in Dallas blaze

A firefighter was injured when battling a blaze at an apartment complex in far north Dallas Friday morning. The fire occurred at the Frankford Springs apartment complex in the 3700 block of Frankford Road. The fire started when one resident was attempting to start a fire in the chimney of their apartment. A spark apparently escaped up the chimney flue, got into the attic. From that point the fire spread quickly. No residents were injured, but one firefighter suffered a head injury and was taken to Parkland Hospital for treatment.

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Hotel worker injured by car downtown Dallas

A downtown Dallas hotel worker was injured as she was walking to work early Wednesday morning. Investigators report that the woman was working in the hotel's parking lot in the pre-dawn hours when a car struck her. The car was apparently attempting to park in the lot when the incident occurred. The woman is expected to survive, and was taken to an area hospital for treatment.

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Tractor-trailer driver hurt in Johnson County crash

The driver of a tractor-trailer rig that was injured when the vehicle he was driving was involved in a serious Johnson County crash. Authorities report that the big rig was backing into a private drive when it was struck by a pickup truck traveling at a high rate of speed. The pickup truck hit the tractor-trailer so hard that the pickup wound up underneath the big rig. The driver of the pickup and its passenger were pronounced dead at the scene. The tractor-trailer driver was injured but is expected to recover.

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Delivery driver hurt in I-30 crash

A delivery driver was among those hurt in a recent pileup on I-30 in Arlington. Authorities say that a pickup truck was traveling at a high rate of speed on the highway when it crashed into another car. The highway was congested at the time, and a total of 14 vehicles were damaged in the big wreck. Several people were injured, including a delivery driver. The delivery driver was taken to an area hospital, and is expected to survive.

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Cement truck driver hurt in I-30 pileup

A cement truck driver was injured in a wreck on the I-30 Trinity River bridge in Dallas. Investigators say that the cement truck was traveling on the highway when it was struck from behind by an 18-wheeler. The force of the impact caused the cement truck to flip and skid across the median, into oncoming traffic. The cement truck was then his by another 18-wheeler. Several other vehicles were involved in the accident. The truck driver was taken to an area hospital for treatment, and is expected to make a full recovery.

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Oncor worker injured while cutting tree

An Oncor worker was injured in Dallas while cutting trees in a residential neighborhood. The worker was part of a crew using a cherry-picker to trim trees off of power lines in north Oak Cliff. It appears that the worker was hit by a falling branch. He sustained blunt force trauma to his torso and may have suffered broken ribs. The worker was taken to an area hospital for treatment. He is expected to make a full recovery.

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Manager injured in assisted living center fire

The manager of an assisted living center in Dallas was injured in a recent fire. The fire broke out in the third-story apartment of one of the center's residents. The manager was working with others to clear the building when he encountered the unit where the fire was blazing. After opening the door and crawling into the unit, the manager was able to help the man in the unit, a double leg amputee, into his wheelchair and to safety. The manager suffered smoke inhalation and minor burns, but is expected to make a full recovery.

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Highway crew member injured on I-30

A member of a roadcrew working on construction along I-30 near downtown Dallas was recently injured on the job. Investigators have discovered that the worker, whose name has not been released, was working behind a protected area on the side of the road when a commercial truck passed by at a high rate of speed causing debris to fly in the air. Debris flew in the worker's face, causing contusions to his face and neck and possibly injuring his eyes. The worker was taken to an area hospital for treatment by his co-workers.

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Several injured when car strikes restaurant

Several patrons and employees were injured Sunday when a car struck a restaurant. The incident occurred at Carino's Italian restaurant in the 5900 block of S. Hulen Street in Fort Worth. The driver of the car, a patron on his way to dine at the restaurant, apparently suffered a heart attack, causing him to lose control of the vehicle. The driver later died at an area hospital. Four patrons and employees were taken to area hospitals for treatment. No word on their condition, except that their injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.

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Cook injured in kitchen fire

A cook was injured in a kitchen fire at a lower Greenville restaurant last week. Investigators report that the cook was preparing food over a gas range when some grease apparently caught fire. The cook acted quickly and extinguished the blaze, keeping it confined to the stove area. He suffered second degree burns on one arm, and is expected to make a full recovery.

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Cab driver assaulted in attempted robbery

A cab driver was assaulted during an attempted robbery in east Dallas. Authorities say that the driver picked up a passenger around 3 a.m. A short time later, the passenger assaulted the cab driver and attempted to rob him. The driver fought back and shot the passenger on Moser Avenue. No word yet on the driver's injuries.

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One injured in Arlington bank robbery

One person was injured in an Arlington bank robbery today. Authorities say that the suspect broke into Security One Federal Credit Union in the 200 block of Hollandale Circle. The suspect set off the bank's alarm and was caught inside the building without a struggle. One bank employee was injured by broken glass during the incident.

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