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  2. These 7 photos of the Texas panhandle wildfires illustrate ...

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    Historic wildfires have decimated well over a million acres of land in the Texas panhandle. Here are some of the most compelling images.

  3. 2024 Texas wildfires - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Texas wildfires continue growing as firefighters struggle to ...

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    The Smokehouse Creek fire, which started Monday afternoon in Hutchinson County, grew from 100,000 to 500,000 acres within 24 hours, according to Texas A&M Forest Service. By Wednesday afternoon ...

  5. Texas panhandle wildfire now second-largest in state history ...

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    North Texas wildfires have claimed about 500,000 acres and continue to burn. Texans in the panhandle capture video, photos of the natural disaster. Texas panhandle wildfire now second-largest in ...

  6. Smokehouse Creek Fire - Wikipedia

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    The weather conditions over Texas at the time were highly conducive to the spread of fires, with unusually warm temperatures and gusty conditions prevailing over the region. [8] [9] The area scorched by the fire grew rapidly to 500,000 acres (780 sq mi; 200,000 ha) within 24 hours of ignition as strong winds fanned the flames eastward. [10]

  7. 2022 Texas wildfires - Wikipedia

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    The 2022 Texas Wildfires are a series of wildfires occurring in 2022 in the state of Texas. They include 371 individual fires occurring throughout Texas. [ 1 ] A total of 210,045 acres were burned in the 2022 Texas wildfires according to the Texas A&M Forest Service , with the largest fire being the Eastland Complex fire .

  8. Texas Panhandle wildfire updates: The latest on Roughneck ...

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    Here are the most recent containment numbers for all fires in the Texas Panhandle: Smokehouse Creek Fire — 1,076,638 acres and 15% contained. ... See Texas Panhandle wildfire photos.

  9. 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.