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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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Current Texas Wildfires. This map shows wildfires that have been updated within the past 7 days from the Integrated Reporting of Wildland-Fire Information (IRWIN) and the National Interagency Fire ...
By 3:00 pm CST, the fire was reported to have burned 1,074,047 acres (1,678 sq mi; 434,651 ha) with only 3% containment. It had become the largest fire in Texas state history, overtaking the East Amarillo Fort Complex Fire in 2006, which burned 907,245 acres and caused 12 fatalities in various Texas Panhandle cities.
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 ...
Burns is an unincorporated community in Bowie County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas , the community had a population of 400 in 2000. It is located within the Texarkana metropolitan area .