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Stolen Fort Worth ambulance shuts down I-35 in Austin, officials say
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk · As published by kens5.com
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
A stolen ambulance from Fort Worth caused a shutdown on I-35 in Austin. Officials reported the incident, which led to the closure of the highway. The ambulance was taken from Fort Worth, but the…
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Key takeaway For more information on the incident, readers can visit kens5.
A stolen ambulance from Fort Worth caused a shutdown on I-35 in Austin . Officials reported the incident, which led to the closure of the highway. The ambulance was taken from Fort Worth, but the specifics of how it ended up in Austin are not provided here.
For more information on the incident, readers can visit kens5.com. Further details about the shutdown and the stolen ambulance can be found on the kens5.com website, as only basic information is available at this time.
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Category: Local ·
Published: August 13, 2026 ·
Source: kens5.com ·
Reading time: 1 min
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