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Texas Fire Chief Dies While Responding to Call During Flood

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MARBLE FALLS, Texas – The Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Department (MFAVF) announced the End of Watch for their fire chief on Tuesday, after he went missing during the deadly Texas floods earlier this month.Chief Michael Phillips responded to a call in the early morning of Saturday, July 5. At the time, about 6-12 inches of rain fell in Burnet County, causing the Colorado River – which runs through Marble Falls – to surge.Phillips was the onl…
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Texas fire chief dies while responding to call during flood

MARBLE FALLS, Texas – The Marble Falls Area Volunteer Fire Department (MFAVF) announced the End of Watch for their fire chief on Tuesday, after he went missing during the deadly Texas floods earlier this month.Chief Michael Phillips responded to a call in the early morning of Saturday, July 5. At the time, about 6-12 inches of rain fell in Burnet County, causing the Colorado River – which runs through Marble Falls – to surge.Phillips was the onl…

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Marble Falls Rodeo organizers plan tribute to fire chief

A community shell-shocked by the loss of a fire chief during a flood event will have a chance to witness a tribute to the fallen first responder at the Marble Falls Rodeo.

·Marble Falls, United States
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The Highlander | Marble Falls newspaper broke the news in Marble Falls, United States on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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