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Firefighter injured after garbage truck tire blows out during post-fire assessment in Montgomery County
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· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A vehicle's tire suddenly failed, causing debris to fly out.
In Montgomery County, an incident occurred after a fire was put out. A vehicle's tire suddenly failed, causing debris to fly out. This happened as emergency workers were checking the vehicle for any remaining issues.
The emergency services district responded to a fire involving a large vehicle. The driver had already taken steps to stop the fire before help arrived. Emergency workers then used special equipment to look for any hot spots.
Further details about the incident, including the extent of any injuries, are available from Montgomery County Emergency Services District No. 1.
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Category: safety Published: June 26, 2026 Source: Click2Houston Reading time: 1 min
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