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  2. The sun hitting glass bottles ignited the Possum Kingdom Lake ...

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    July 27, 2022 at 5:40 PM. The recent wildfire in Palo Pinto County, dubbed the 1148 Fire by the Texas A&M Forest Service, was caused by an open trash container whose contents ignited, according to ...

  3. Wildfire burns homes around lake in Texas amid high heat - AOL

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    The fire at Possum Kingdom Lake about 95 miles (153 kilometers) west of Dallas began Monday afternoon, has burned about 500 acres (202 hectares) and was 10% contained Tuesday, Turner said.

  4. Graford, Texas - Wikipedia

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    76449. Area code. 940. FIPS code. 48-30380 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1336782 [2] Graford is a town in Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States. The population was 669 at the 2020 census.

  5. Dempsey Fire Leaves Scorched Ground Near Graford, Texas - AOL

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    The Dempsey Fire near Graford, Texas, left a stretch of scorched, blackened earth, and smoky air along Farm to Market Road 4 on June 26.Footage recorded by Michael D Beard shows the effects of the ...

  6. Possum Kingdom Lake - Wikipedia

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    998 ft (304 m) 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Possum Kingdom Lake (popularly known as P.K.), is a reservoir on the Brazos River located primarily in Palo Pinto County Texas. It was the first water supply reservoir constructed in the Brazos River basin. [1] The lake has an area of approximately 17,000 acres (6,900 ha) with 310 ...

  7. Bastrop County Complex Fire - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Live updates: Crews work to contain Chalk Mountain, Palo ...

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    An intact house just behind the remains of a home on Possum Kingdom Lake in Graford, Texas, on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. ... East County Fire. Texas A&M Forest Service responded to a wildfire in ...

  9. West Fertilizer Company explosion - Wikipedia

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    None. On April 17, 2013, an ammonium nitrate explosion occurred at the West Fertilizer Company storage and distribution facility in West, Texas, United States (18 miles (29 km) north of Waco), while emergency services personnel were responding to a fire at the facility. [7] Fifteen people were killed, more than 160 were injured, and more than ...