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A wildfire is seen burning in Lefors, Texas, on February 27, 2024. - KFDA. At least 77,135 acres were scorched by 13 wildfires in Texas Monday, according to the forest service. The majority of the ...
Smokehouse Creek Fire. The Smokehouse Creek Fire was a record-breaking wildfire affecting the northeastern Texas panhandle and western Oklahoma that started on February 26, 2024. The fire affected numerous communities in Hemphill and Roberts counties, including the town of Canadian. [3][4] As of March 16, 2024, the fire had burned approximately ...
September 16, 2024 at 11:36 AM. LA PORTE, Texas - A pipeline fire near Spencer Highway and Summerton has caused major disruptions in La Porte. The incident, affecting a 20-inch natural gas liquids ...
The Smokehouse Creek Fire surpassed Texas’s previously largest wildfire on record, the East Amarillo Complex Fire, which killed a dozen people as it torched more than 907,000 acres in March 2006.
The Texas A&M Forest Fire Incident Viewer shows the Smokehouse Creek Fire at 5% containment, impacting 1,075,000 acres. Here are the numbers for the other fires in the Texas Panhandle: Windy Deuce ...
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 history dating back to 1988.
Alaska. [edit] March 24, 1989 – The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound, Alaska. December 31, 2012 – Offshore drilling rig breaks loose from tow, 18 evacuated [ 2 ] 2016–2017 Cook Inlet natural gas leak. April 14, 2017 - A BP well leaked oil & gas from the North Slope for 3 days.
September 16, 2024 at 1:00 PM. (Reuters) - A pipeline fire broke out in La Porte, Texas, on Monday morning, the city's Office of Emergency Management said, knocking out power to thousands of homes ...