Texas Governor Abbott renews the wildfire disaster proclamation to address ongoing fire threats in several counties.
Description: Texas A&M Forest Service crews were working in unified command with local officials. The fire started 9.5 miles southwest of Lefors, and was burning 9 miles east of Lefors.
On Saturday, Station 9 of the Irving Fire Department caught on fire while crews were on an emergency call. The building is ...
A potent mix of natural factors and human activity makes Texas one of the states most at risk for wildfires, according to a report on the threat that wildfires pose to neighborhoods near woodlands in ...
A wind-whipped wildfire exploded in size on Sunday, burning more than 400 acres east of Austin, Texas, and promoting ...
BASTROP COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — An “extremely active” wildfire in Bastrop County is causing mandatory evacuations Sunday, ...
Metal from cars or mowers dragging on the ground can spark fires. A broken power line started the deadly 2023 Maui fire that destroyed the town of Lahaina, Hawaii. California’s largest fire in ...
but they also have resulted in fires that pose a higher risk to people. Lightning-started fires often coincide with storms that carry rain or higher humidity, which slows fires’ spread.