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New Waverly Fire Department Says Unthinkable Almost Happened AGAIN TODAY!
By Montgomery County Police Reporter
· July 19, 2026
· 1 min read
Two days after a tragic fire claimed the life of an elderly New Waverly woman, the New Waverly Fire Department says tragedy nearly struck again. They went to social media where they detailed the Saturday incident, and pleaded with all residents to check their smoke detectors, make a family escape...
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 19, 2026 ·
Source: Montgomery County Police Reporter ·
Reading time: 1 min
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