First responders prepare for severe weather threat in North Texas

North Texas communities will need to remain weather aware this week, given the threat of severe weather. When strong storms roll in, first responders know their call volume will increase.

“Depending on which way that storm is coming in, you can hear those dispatches start going across the city,” Fort Worth Fire Department spokesperson Craig Trojacek said.

Flooding, fires caused by lightning strikes and downed power lines, and an uptick in traffic accidents all become issues and can start to pile up quickly…

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