Wildfire warnings impact Texas, Arkansas, Florida as strong winds persist
Powerful winds and wildfire warnings persist in several states, with some areas still fighting existing flames.
Parts of North Texas under elevated, critical fire threat heading into the weekend
North Texas is heading into the weekend with warmer temperatures and small rain chances.Friday started off cool, but ...
North Houston wildfire forces park to close amid week of fires
The Pauline Road fire, which spanned over 2,300 acres in San Jacinto County near the Montgomery County line, is currently 45 ...
Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year
Measles cases in West Texas are still rising two months after the outbreak began. Local public health officials say they ...
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Wildfire reported on Polk, Tyler County border; voluntary evacuation in effect
A wildfire has been reported on the border of Polk and Tyler County. Residents near the fire are being asked to evacuate.
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2,300 acre Sam Houston National Forest wildfire ignited by prescribed burn, officials say
Prescribed burns are regularly conducted by fire specialists in Texas forests in an effort to clear ground-level foliage and ...
Residents return home as San Jacinto County wildfire reaches 65% containment
Residents are returning home as firefighters gain control over a major fire in San Jacinto County, which has burned over ...
Residents evacuated following structure fire in Cedar Park
According to the Cedar Park Police Department, the fire started at the Woodford Gardens Homes in the 1400 block of Little Elm ...
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Fire in Temple caused by improperly discarded smoking materials, officials say
Officials said a pile of construction materials caught fire. It is believed dry and windy conditions helped spread the fire ...
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Sam Houston National Forest wildfire now 65% contained after prescribed burn sparks fire
The Pauline Road Fire was traced back to a prescribed burn in San Jacinto County. There is no longer an active fire threat.
East Texas Officials explain deciding factors, planning behind county burn bans
HOUSTON COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - As the threat for wildfire remains high across East Texas, county leaders continue monitoring conditions. Spring has arrived, but Texas A&M Forest spokesman Sean Dugan ...