Firefighters arrived at the scene and called the first alarm at 9:04 a.m. and the second alarm at 9:30 a.m. because of the size of the fire Tuesday, Jan. 2 at the unoccupied bicycle repair shop in the 2300 block of Park Street in Beaumont’s South End. | Photo: Beaumont Fire-Rescue This article was originallyContinueContinue reading “Two-alarm fire engulfs old bicycle repair shop”
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Burglar alarm at Popeye’s signals fire inside restaurant
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Beaumont Police didn’t find a burglar when they responded to a burglar alarm at Popeye’s restaurant on Phelan Boulevard in the West End at 4:15 a.m. Monday, Nov. 27, but they did find a fire, Beaumont Fire-Rescue Capt. JimmyContinueContinue reading “Burglar alarm at Popeye’s signals fire inside restaurant”
Crazy Cajun restaurant, home in west Beaumont catch fire early Sunday morning
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 23, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Firefighters in Beaumont dealt with two major fires overnight Sunday at a restaurant and home. The first fire was reported just after 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 19 at the Crazy Cajun restaurant, located in the 2300 block of NorthContinueContinue reading “Crazy Cajun restaurant, home in west Beaumont catch fire early Sunday morning”
Two alarm fire at Torres Collision in downtown Beaumont, arson suspected
Fire at Torres Collision in the 1500 block of Laurel Avenue in downtown Beaumont. | Photo: Beaumont Fire-Rescue This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 23, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The fire at Torres Collision Tuesday night was probably intentionally set, investigators said. Firefighters went to Torres Collision in the 1500ContinueContinue reading “Two alarm fire at Torres Collision in downtown Beaumont, arson suspected”
Abandoned church set fire Monday morning after weekend apartment fire, house fire in Beaumont
A vacant church in the 5100 block of Hunter Street near Lamar University was set on fire Monday morning. | Photo: Beaumont Fire-Rescue This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 16, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Beaumont firefighters didn’t get much downtown from their busy weekend in which a fire at GlenContinueContinue reading “Abandoned church set fire Monday morning after weekend apartment fire, house fire in Beaumont”
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