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Hunt County briefed on Quinlan trailer fire as family members, fire chief call for investigation
Summary
On March 11, 2025, Hunt County Commissioners Court moved into executive session for a briefing from the fire marshal after public testimony from the Long Dog Fire Department chief and relatives of victims urged a timely investigation into a recent Quinlan trailer fire.
Hunt County Commissioners Court adjourned into executive session on March 11, 2025, to be briefed by the county fire marshal about a recent trailer fire in the Quinlan area after multiple public speakers urged investigation and answered questions about the emergency response.
The move followed public testimony from fire officials and family members. Robert Whitehead, identified in the meeting as chief of the Long Dog Fire Department, told the court that firefighters must "look at life safety first, then incident stabilization" and urged the court to "check into this. It needs to be investigated. It needs to be handled appropriately and it needs to be addressed in a timely manner." Whitehead…
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