Tarrant County Emergency Services District No. 1 Honors Local Fire Departments

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Tarrant ESD1 proudly honors the Cresson Volunteer Fire Department and the Benbrook Fire Department for receiving the esteemed Chisholm Trail 100 Club Award in recognition of their heroic rescue efforts that saved four lives. Chiefs Ron Becker of Cresson and Jason Tate of Benbrook demonstrated exceptional leadership and teamwork, orchestrating a life-saving operation that served the community in a critical moment. Their swift response, unwavering dedication, and readiness exemplify the highest standards of emergency service. Representing Tarrant ESD1 at the award ceremony was board member Katheryn Moore, who joined in celebrating their remarkable achievement. You can read more below.

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