The fires have killed at least one person and wounded 2 others, officials say.
in and around Eastland County, west of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, has killed a sheriff's deputy who was helping people escape and razed scores of homes, per the NYT.
The wildfire has burned across more than 54,000 acres and was 30% contained late Sunday, according to theresidents of the city of Lipan, some 55 miles west of Fort Worth, were urged to evacuate due to the "Big L Fire," which left one firefighter with "superficial burns to the face," the Hood County Sheriff's Office said inThis blaze has razed some 11,000 acres and wasTexas Gov.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Texas Eats: Shiner Brewery tour and tasty Central Texas eatsOn this week’s episode of Texas Eats, David Elder takes you to New Braunfels to enjoy some comfort food and brunch classics.
Read more »
Wildfires Force Evacuation Orders for Three North Texas Counties; 2 Firefighters InjuredFast-moving wildfires continue to grow, west of Fort Worth three counties are under evacuation orders and at least two firefighters have been injured.
Read more »
IndyCar and Texas try to save relationship with strong raceIndyCar's long relationship with Texas Motor Speedway is at a crossroads headed into the 35th race at the track that has always embraced the open-wheel series.
Read more »
Scottish judge blocks accused shooter’s extradition — citing poor conditions in Texas prisonsA Scottish judge refused the extradition of a Scottish man last year, saying poor conditions in Texas prisons might constitute an international human rights violation. Column by keribla, published in partnership with MarshallProj.
Read more »
Families of trans kids are living in fear of CPS investigations, some leaving Texas altogetherEarlier this week, a Houston-area mother of a 17-year-old transgender boy panicked when...
Read more »
Texas wildfire kills 1, as officials worry extreme drought could worsen conditionsThe Eastland Complex fire has burned nearly 50,000 acres in Central Texas, forcing hundreds from their homes.
Read more »