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crime-and-safety1 year ago

"Series of Bodies Found in Lady Bird Lake Spark Investigation"

Austin rescue crews discovered a body in Lady Bird Lake near Longhorn Dam after responding to a check-welfare call. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, and the incident is not currently being investigated as a homicide. Authorities have stated that there is no known threat to the public and are asking anyone with information to contact the Austin Police Department.

traffic-accident1 year ago

Fatal Crash Claims Four Lives in Southeast Austin

Four people were killed in a crash involving up to four vehicles at the intersection of FM 812 and FM 973 in Travis County, Texas. The Austin-Travis County EMS reported that the four individuals died at the scene, while one other adult was taken to the hospital with potentially serious injuries. The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the crash, and all lanes at the intersection were closed as a result.

health2 years ago

Heat-related Incidents Prompt Emergency Transport of UT Game Fans by ATCEMS

Austin-Travis County EMS transported six people and treated over 40 others for probable heat-related incidents during the University of Texas football game due to intense heat. Ambulances and medics were strategically placed around the stadium to prepare for the extreme weather conditions. Many fans left the game early due to the heat, with some seeking refuge in aid stations. The high temperatures posed challenges for attendees, including face paint melting and difficulty staying hydrated.

accidentsincidents2 years ago

Multiple Crashes Leave Officers and Civilians Injured in Travis County

Austin-Travis County EMS responded to a major crash in northwest Travis County, involving three patients classified as trauma alerts, including a child who was transported by STAR Flight to Dell Children's Medical Center. Two adults were taken by ambulance to St. David's Medical Center, while one adult was transported and another patient refused treatment. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and expect closures.

accidents2 years ago

Fatal Crash on SH 130 Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Seriously Injured

One person has died and two others have sustained serious injuries after a collision involving two vehicles on North State Highway 130 in Travis County, Texas. The Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the incident and discovered one vehicle down an embankment and another vehicle involved. One person was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other two patients were declared trauma alerts. The injured individuals were taken to the hospital for treatment. The area was closed for investigation, and drivers were advised to avoid the area.