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Aug. 3—The month of August is looking a lot like July, as Hunt County and the surrounding region of North Texas continue to face rising fire threats and extreme drought conditions. The Texas A&M ...
Sep. 24—The drought in Hunt County has again risen dramatically in recent days, as has the threat of grass fires. Hunt County is not currently under a ban on outdoor burning, but precautions are ...
The Texas A&M Forest Service has listed Hunt County and all surrounding counties under a "very high" danger of fire today. The National Weather Service forecast is calling for it to be sunny, ...
The Hunt County cotton exhibit at the Audie Murphy American Cotton Museum The Northeast Texas Farmers Co-op Sabine Valley Feeds mill in Greenville. In early years, Hunt County was known as the cotton capital of the world. The world's largest inland cotton compress was located in Greenville until it was destroyed by fire in the mid-1900s.
The fire sparked at 10:51 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, near Cherokee Road and Thompson Flat Cemetery Road. [7] Within six hours, the fire grew from 15 acres (6.1 ha) to over 2,100 acres (850 ha), causing Gavin Newsom, the Governor of California, declared a state of emergency in Butte County.
The 2018 Camp Fire in Northern California's Butte County was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California's history. The fire began on the morning of Thursday, November 8, 2018, when part of a poorly maintained Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) transmission line in the Feather River Canyon failed during strong katabatic winds.
Jul. 19—Hunt County and the surrounding area are included today under a Red Flag Warning from the National Weather Service. A Red Flag Warning means that extreme fire weather conditions are ...
The Mountain Fire began shortly before 9:00 a.m. PST on November 6 during an episode of strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California. [2] The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center delineated an "extremely critical" risk area on their Day 1 fire weather outlook, warning of low relative humidity values combined with a strong wind event with gusts of over 65 miles per hour (105 km/h ...