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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 ...
Over the weekend, the Oak Grove Fire in Hays County grew to 400 acres, evacuating several homes and destroying the home of 75-year-old Army veteran Michael Hinz. As of Tuesday morning, the ...
Maps show wildfires across the state and in the North Texas region. ... Where are fires burning in Texas? View current maps of the state’s wildfires. July 23, 2022 at 12:22 PM.
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 ...
Four Austin-area counties are under burn bans due to weather. The extreme heat could last through the rest of summer or longer, meteorologist says. 4 Central Texas counties under burn bans; NWS ...
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 ...
A 3,000-acre wildfire has broke out in Mason County due to lightning strike. As of Friday morning, only 10% is contained. Wildfires burn over 3,000 acres in Central Texas.