Texas, Wildfire

Wildfire risk increases across Texas this week
Extremely dry conditions and increased winds across the state this week are sparking new concerns of wildfires from the Texas A&M Forest Service. A large portion of west Texas is currently in a 'very high' or 'extreme' risk of wildfires according to a map from the Forest Service.
Texas’ biggest wildfire started a year ago. How does the Panhandle look now?
This week marks the one-year anniversary of the start of the Smokehouse Creek Fire, the largest wildfire in state history. The blaze tore through over 1 million acres in the Panhandle last February and March, leaving scars both on the land and on the lives of those who lost homes and livelihoods.
The largest wildfire in Texas history started one year ago. What are the current conditions?
It has been one year since the largest wildfire in Texas' recorded history ignited in the Texas Panhandle. DALLAS — One year ago this week, the Smokehouse Creek Fire erupted in the Texas Panhandle, becoming the largest wildfire in Texas recorded history, which goes back to 1988.
Texas lawmakers want to give state more oversight, resources for wildfire management
Constant wildfire threats that require preparation, coordination, and resources is the most pressing issue for the Panhandle,” Sen. Kevin Sparks said.
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'Extreme fire danger' in Texas this week: Track potential fires, smoke on this wildfire map
National Weather Service has issues several fire-related advisories this week, including the potential for 'extreme fire ...
Critical Fire Conditions to Grip Texas’ Oil-Rich Permian Basin
Critical to extreme fire conditions are expected to affect more than 2.7 million people across the Southwest, lower Great ...
First Alert Weather Day: Early morning storms Tuesday leads to extreme grass fire danger during the day
The pre-dawn and early morning strong storm risk leads to high grass fire danger during the day as very strong winds blow ...
Severe storms to produce large hail, possible tornadoes in Texas this week, NWS says
The same conditions bringing elevated fire risk to West Texas could bring potential tornadoes and hail to North Texas this ...
Bills introduced a year after largest blaze in Texas seek to limit wildfires
A year after devastating wildfires engulfed the Panhandle, killing three people and burning millions of acres, Texas ...
One-year anniversary of Smokehouse Creek Fire highlights Texas wildfire threat
The Smokehouse Creek fire is a stark reminder of the ongoing wildfire risk that threatens communities, property, and lives ...
Apartment building considered total loss after major fire in Killeen, Texas
Authorities say at around 1 p.m. the Bell County Communications Center dispatched a wildfire response on reports of a grass ...
Weather Impact Alert Tuesday: high wind, low humidity, high fire danger in South Texas
A cold front will bring in an extra dry and strong northwest wind into the Coastal Bend. This will increase the fire danger, ...
100 Club Telethon: NewsChannel 10 raising funds for 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle
NewsChannel 10 and The 100 Club of the Texas Panhandle will host the 100 Club Telethon March 2-4 to benefit the nonprofit’s ...
Austin weather forecast: Warm temperatures, rain chances and increased wildfire risk
Fire weather watch in effect Tuesday for the Austin area as gusty winds and low humidity will create favorable wildfire ...