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A wildfire that broke out in Bastrop County early Sunday afternoon is now 30% contained and no longer spreading rapidly, according to a Monday morning update from the Texas A&M Forest Service.
A wildfire in Bastrop County grew to 400 acres on Sunday evening, prompting evacuations.
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.
Nearby residents evacuated for hours by a 100-acre fire near Bastrop State Park. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...
View of Bastrop Complex fire captured by Terra satellite, September 5, 2011. Due to the ongoing exceptional drought conditions in most of Texas and the high winds brought to the state by Tropical Storm Lee, a series of wildfires flared up over Labor Day weekend and continued into the following week.
The Hidden Pines Fire was a wildfire in Bastrop County, Texas in October 2015. It burned over 4,582 acres and destroyed 64 homes and many other buildings. [1] [2] An investigation by the Texas A&M Forest Service Law Enforcement Department said the fire was likely caused by an accident on Luecke ranch near Smithville, which produced a spark that came out from around a cutting unit pulled behind ...
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The wider Bastrop County is also covered by papers such as the Elgin Courier. On September 4, 2011, two wildfires started when trees fell on power lines. The first fire started in the community of Circle D-KC Estates near Bastrop State Park, and the other fire started about 4 mi (6 km) north. The two fires merged into the Bastrop County Complex ...