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Lewisville, TX– With the recent uptick in water-related incidents on Lake Lewisville, Lewisville Fire Fighters advise that accidental drowning can be prevented by taking proper precautions. “Our citizens' safety is our top priority,” said Joaquin Criner, president of Lewisville Local 3606, “We want to offer these important water safety tips so everyone can enjoy their day on the lake safely.” Important safety tips include: Wearing a life jacket is always the safest way to ...

When the temperatures rise, getting enough to drink is important whether you’re playing sports, traveling or just sitting in the sun.And it’s critical for your heart health. Keeping the body hydrated helps the heart more easily pump blood through the blood vessels to the muscles. And, it helps the muscles work efficiently.“If you’re well hydrated, your heart doesn’t have to work as hard,” said John Batson, M.D, a sports medicine physician with Lowcountry Spine & Sport in Hilton He...

In October of 2020, we lost retired captain, Gayle Johnson. Johnson was a pillar in the city of Lewisville, spending 30 years in the Lewisville Fire Department. In his memory, we established the Captain Gayle Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund. We are proud to announce that Lewisville resident Guadalupe Carrillo is the recipient of a $1,000 scholarship. Carrillo graduated from North Central Texas College (NCTC) Fire Academy, one of the toughest programs in the area. She is also a...

On Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022 Lewisville Local 3606 President, Joaquin "Jack" Criner, was honored by the Lewisville Noon Rotary for his exemplary service to the Lewisville community. From the Lewisville Noon Rotary website: "The Lewisville Noon Rotary last week recognized firefighter Jack Criner for his exemplary service to the local community. A dedicated member of the Lewisville Fire Department for more than 25 years, Criner spent the majority of his career riding on the truck before recen...

Lewisville Local 3606 proudly announces our endorsement of Randy Johnson for Judge of Collin County Court at Law 5. Randy knows how important our first responders are to the community and how committed they are to your safety. Every day, your first responders report to work ready and willing to handle every emergency they’re faced with. Randy has their back, so they can have yours. Randy continually fights for your first responders. Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specializ...

For Immediate Release                                                                                    Contact: 11/22/2021                                            &n...

For Immediate Release October 31st, 2021 Lewisville, TX -- Halloween is a highly anticipated night for children, but also one of the most dangerous. According to Safe Kids Worldwide, on average, twice as many child pedestrians are killed while walking on Halloween compared to any other day of the year, and more than 70 percent of accidents occur away from an intersection or crosswalk. “These are scary statistics, but by taking a few simple precautions, you can ensure ghosts and goblins...