Low humidity and gusty winds are fueling multiple wildfires in West Texas, burning homes and prompting some evacuations. Several wildfires merged to form what fire officials call a “complex” burning near Eastland.
A family walks through smoke down the Arnold Blvd. frontage road after evacuating the Continental Villa mobile home park in Abilene, Texas Thursday March 17, 2022. A quickly-moving grass fire was heading that way, prompting officials to order the evacuation.
Several wildfires merged to form what fire officials call a “complex” that was burning near Eastland, about 120 miles west of Dallas.
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