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Grand Prairie firefighter on leave after arrest in Collin County child‑injury case, authorities say
By Doug Myers at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
A Grand Prairie firefighter has been placed on administrative leave after his arrest in Collin County on allegations that he injured his child, authorities said. Clyde Wallace Rembert IV, 27, of Anna
Collin County Sheriff's Office
Clyde Wall...
Key takeaway Clyde Wallace Rembert IV, 27, of Anna Collin County Sheriff's Office Clyde Wallace Rembert IV, 27, of Anna, was booked into the Collin County Jail and released Saturday after his bond was set at $100,000, according to jail records.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The arrest of a Grand Prairie firefighter in a child-injury case in Collin County raises concerns about the potential consequences for public trust in local emergency services. As a firefighter, Rembert is a public servant who is expected to protect and care for the community, making the allegations against him particularly troubling. The Grand Prairie Fire Department's decision to place him on administrative leave is a necessary step to ensure the integrity of the department and maintain public confidence. The outcome of the criminal case will be closely watched, and the department's pledge to take appropriate administrative action based on the outcome is crucial in upholding the standards of the fire department. The situation also underscores the need for local authorities to be vigilant in addressing domestic violence and child abuse, and to provide support to affected families. The community will be looking to the Grand Prairie Fire Department to handle this situation with transparency and accountability.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A Grand Prairie firefighter has been placed on administrative leave after his arrest in Collin County on allegations that he injured his child, authorities said. Clyde Wallace Rembert IV, 27, of Anna
Collin County Sheriff's Office
Clyde Wall...
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