The Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1989 Page: 3 of 12
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The Rio Grande City Volunteer
Fire Department has issued a report
on its firefighting activities for the
first half of January.
The Department answered a total
of 14 calls, as follows, from Jan.
1-16.
JAN.l- 8:18 a.m., fire alarm at
Starr County Hospital; firemen
responding- First Assistant Chief
H.R. Rios, Capt. Eugcnio Pena III,
Jorge Guajardo; units responding-
2111, Rescuc I; dispatcher-
Benjamin Martinez.
JAN. 3- 6:34 p.m., auto accident
at El Garceno, unit rcsponding-
Rescue I; firemen responding- Lt.
Eddie Garcia, Lt. Romeo Ortiz, Jr.,
Capt. Eugenio Pcna III, First
Assistant Chief H.k. Rios, Mike
Teran, Leo Garza, Benjamin
Martinez, Carlos Roman, Greg
Montemayor, Fire Chief Vidal
Falcon, Second Assistant Chief
Ariel Guerra; dispatcher- Jaime
Eloy Gar/a.
JAN. 7- 4:19 p.m., auto accident
at El Sauz; unit responding- Rescue
I; firemen responding- Lt. Eddie
Garcia, Lt. Romeo Ortiz, Jr., Capt.
Eugenio Pcna III, Greg
Montemayor; dispatcher Jaime Eloy
Garza.
JAN. 8- 4:20 p.m., grass fire at
Midway; unit responding- Rescue I;
firemen responding- Lt. Eddie
Garcia, Adan Pcna; dispatcher- Leo
Garza.
JAN. 9- 11:4() a.m., oil spill fire
at Los Vclas Ranch; unit
responding- 2111; firemen
responding- Jorge Guajardo, Carlos
Roman, Fire Chief Vidal Falcon;
dispatcher- Leo Garza.
JAN. 11- 12:15 p.m., auto
accident at El Garceno; unit
responding- Rcscuc I, driver Juan
A. Lopez; firemen responding-
Martin Galvan, Carlos Roman;
ICS Honor
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Roll
Sister Judy Scheffler, Principal at
Immaculate Conception School
announces the Honor Roll for the
Second Nine Weeks of School.
First Grade
Sister LaVcrne
"A"
Kimberly Guillen
"A&B"
Melissa Florcs, Maida Olivares,
Caroyln Ramirez
Second Grade
Mrs. Florcs
"A"
Olga de la Torre
"A&B"
Roel Florcs, Jr., Monica Garcia,
Abel Gonzalez III, Randy Lee Lara,
Jessica Rccio, Alexis Smith,
Claudia Trcvino
Third Grade
Mrs. Porras
"A"
Criselda Corona, Rebecca
Elizondo, Debbie Gucrra, JoAna
Hinojosa
"A&B"
Clarissa Canalcs, Dayna Garza,
Luis Carlos Garza, Iris Gonzalez,
Melissa Hernandez, Melissa Saenz,
Lee J. Salinas, Alyssa Vela, Lcticia
Roblcs
Fourth Grade
Miss Blalock
"A"
Frank Garza, Mario Gomez,
Mindy Gonzalez, Brandy
Schicfclbcin
"A&B"
Lucy Garcia, Erika Garza, Hector
Perez, Eddie Ramirez, Karen
Ramos, Neva Saenz, Anita Torres,
Lizcttc Florcs, Sixto Florcs
Fifth Grade
Mrs. Perez
"A"
Erica Florcs, Mclinda Lopez
"A&B"
Ryan Guillen, Margo Montalvo,
Alphonso Porras, Ryan Wcilcr
Sixth Grade
Mr. Alvarez
"A"
Denise Margo
"A&B"
Eloy Garcia, Rolando Ramirez,
Kennedy Salinas
Seventh Grade
Sister Barbara
"A"
Marty Gomez, Jacqueline Salinas
"A&B"
Luis Gomez, Frances Lopez
"B"
RaulG. Hernandez
Report
dispatcher- Jorge Guajardo.
JAN. 11- 12:47 p.m., house fire
at Mesquite Street; unit responding-
2111, driver Jorge Guajardo;
firemen responding- Fire Marshal
David Villarreal, Capt. Eugenio
Pcna III; dispatcher- Ruben
Villarreal.
JAN. 11- 7:31 p.m., grass fire
behind Whataburger; unit
responding- Rescue I, driver Juan
A. Lopez; firemen responding-
Adan Pena, Benjamin Martinez,
Second Assistant Chief Ariel
Guerra; dispatcher- Roberto Reyes,
Jr.
JAN. 12- 9:55 p.m., shed on fire
at Los Guerras, Mcxico; unit
responding- 2111, driver Captain
Eugenio Pena III; firemen
responding- First Assistant Chief
H.R. Rios, Lt. Romeo Ortiz, Jr.,
Second Assistant Chief Ariel
Guerra, Greg Montemayor;
dispatcher- Martin Galvan; mutual
aid- Roma Volunteer Fire
Department.
JAN. 13- 8:54 p.m., grass fire at
Palito Blanco Subdivision; unit
responding- 2111, driver Lieutenant
Eddie Garcia; firemen responding-
Capt. Eugenio Pcna III; dispatcher-
Leo Garza.
JAN. 14- 4:25 p.m., grass fire at
La Puerta; unit responding- 2111,
driver Lt. Eddie Garcia; firemen
responding- Lt. Romeo Ortiz, Jr.,
Leo Garza; dispatcher- Adan Pena.
JAN. 14- 5:16 p.m., trash fire
two miles west on Hwy 83; unit
responding- 2111, driver Lt. Eddie
Garcia; firemen responding- Lt.
Romeo Ortiz, Jr., Leo Garza;
dispatcher- Adan Pcna.
JAN. 16- 4:15 p.m., paper
bundles on fire at Roma; units
responding- 2111, 2114, Rescue I,
drivers Lt. Romeo Ortiz, Jr., Capt.
Eugenio Pena III, Fire Chief Vidal
Falcon; firemen responding-
Benjamin Martinez, Roberto Reyes,
Ruben Villarreal, Second Assistant
Chief Ariel Gucrra; dispatchcr-
Rodolfo Gonzalez.
JAN. 16- 6:02 p.m., house fire at
El Garceno; units responding-
2111, 2112, Rcscuc I, drivers
Carlos Roman, Capt. Eugenio Pena
III, Fire Chief Vidal Falcon;
firemen responding- Leo Garza,
Benjamin Martinez, Ruben
Villarreal, Lt. Romeo Ortiz, Jr.,
Roberto Reyes; dispatcher- Rodolfo
Gonzalez.
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Roberts, Kenneth. The Rio Grande Herald (Rio Grande City, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 1989, newspaper, January 26, 1989; Edinburg, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth195169/m1/3/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rio Grande City Public Library.