A man died early Tuesday morning as first responders tried saving him following a fire at a north Montgomery County mobile home where no smoke detector was found in use. North Montgomery County firefighters arrived just after midnight at a double-wide mobile home fully engulfed in flames in the 17100 block of South Cochran, immediately...
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Man dies after house fire in north Montgomery County
WILLIS, Texas – Officials say a man has died after firefighters pulled him from a burning house near Willis. North Montgomery County firefighters responded to a house fire in the 17100 block of South Cochran just after midnight Tuesday. According to the Fire Marshal’s Office, firefighters were told that a… from fox26houston.comclick here to view...
Man dies after being pulled from mobile home fire in Willis, firefighters say
WILLIS, Texas – A man is dead after a fire broke out in a mobile home in Willis Tuesday, officials said. Firefighters said the deadly fire happened around midnight on South Cochran and FM 2432. When crews arrived, officials said one side of the home was engulfed in flames. Firefighters… from Click2Houston.comclick here to view...
FATAL FIRE IN WILLIS
3am- Crews are just finishing up on a fatal mobile home fire on Cochran Street in Willis. Details shortly. from montgomerycountypolicereporter.comclick here to view source
WILLIS FATAL MOBILEHOME FIRE
Just after midnight, North Montgomery County Firefighters responded to a reported house fire in the 17100 block of South Cochran just outside the Willis City limits. Units arrived on the scene to find a doublewide mobile home fully involved. A neighbor who first saw the fire and reported it told firefighters he believed the resident...
MAN CRITICAL AFTER WILLIS MOTORCYCLE CRASH
Coaltown Road has reopened after a motorcycle crash. The crash happened at 3:30 pm. The driver of the Honda 1200 motorcycle was eastbound on Coaltown Road just off SH 75. He failed to negotiate the curve, laying the bike on its side and crashing into some brush in a yard. The driver who did not...
BOYS HOOPS: Oak Ridge pulls away from Willis for 13-6A win
OAK RIDGE NORTH — Through the beginning of the District 13-6A schedule, no team has played in as many close games as Oak Ridge. The War Eagles broke the trend Saturday afternoon with a 55-32 win over Willis at home. Oak Ridge (9-9, 3-4) entered the game with an average… from yourconroenews.comclick here to view...
Willis ISD OKs $100M in bond funds for new construction projects
The Willis Independent School District has taken another step toward starting new major construction projects. The district confirmed Thursday that the school board approved the order to issue $100.15 million in bonds which voters passed in November. No tax increase is expected for the funds, which the district will pay back like a loan. from...
GIRLS SOCCER: Lake Creek tops Willis to open Kat Cup
WILLIS — George Hourahan picked up plenty of victories at Berton A. Yates Stadium during his time as the Willis girls soccer coach. He added another triumph at the venue Thursday, this time on the opposing sideline with Lake Creek. The Lions beat Willis 2-0 to open three days of Kat Cup action. from yourconroenews.comclick...
Entergy Texas opens Montgomery Power Station in Texas
The Montgomery County Power Station in Willis, Texas, owned by Entergy Texas, began commercial operation on Jan. 1. “We are excited to announce that the Montgomery County Power Station achieved commercial operation and is serving customers well ahead of schedule,” Sallie Rainer, president and CEO of Entergy Texas, said. “The plant will not only meet...