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AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 5,700 acres have burned in wildfires across Central Texas so far in 2024, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. A total of 28 fires have burned 5,710.1 acres in ...
Here’s how burn bans are decided in Tarrant County, Texas. The Keetch-Byram Drought Index measures daily water content, precipitation, and soil moisture measurements. The index ranks ...
From Cedar Park to San Marcos, Central Texas is experiencing critical fire conditions. Here's how to track fires across Texas in real-time. Track Texas fires: Map traces current wildfires burning ...
The 2024 Texas wildfires were marked by several major fires, including the Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas panhandle and part of Oklahoma. The Smokehouse Creek Fire burned an estimated 1,058,482 acres (1,653.878 sq mi; 428,352 ha) in Texas and Oklahoma and was completely contained on March 16, [ 1 ] becoming the second largest fire in US ...
Aug. 22—The Texas Department of Emergency Management State Operations Center (SOC) has issued a second Critical Fire Weather alert this month that is affecting much of the state. Austin, Bastrop ...
The Bastrop County Complex fire was a conflagration that engulfed parts of Bastrop County, Texas, in September and October 2011.The wildfire was the costliest and most destructive wildfire in Texas history and among the costliest in U.S. history, destroying 1,696 structures and causing an estimated $350 million in insured property damage.
Largest fire in East Texas history. Ninety-one structures were burned and one person was injured, with a total damage toll of $6 million. [98] [29] Bastrop County Complex: Bastrop: 34,068 September 4, 2011: October 10, 2011: Most destructive fire in Texas history, with 1,669 homes and 40 commercial buildings destroyed and a damage toll of $250 ...
The Texas panhandle sees four wildfires burning more than 65,000 acres. Amarillo's National Weather Service advises the public to take precautions. ... Smokehouse CreekFire — Hutchinson County ...