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Texas fire chief killed while directing traffic at Mabank rodeo
Summary by The Trophy Club Editorial Desk KDFW , as published by FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points For more information, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth. A fatal incident occurred in Mabank, southeast of Dallas.
A fatal incident occurred in Mabank, southeast of Dallas. Details are limited, but it is known that a fire official from Texas lost his life. The incident happened after a rodeo event.
Further information about the incident can be found through local news sources. The location of the incident is about an hour from Dallas.
The fire official was directing traffic when the incident occurred, involving a truck. For more information, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Category: safety Published: June 29, 2026 Source: FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) Reading time: 1 min
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