8,640-acre Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg now 40% contained, officials say
The 8,640-acre Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg, about an hour away from San Antonio, is now 40% contained, according to the officials.
400-acre fire burning near Fredericksburg yet to be contained, officials say
A grass fire that started early Saturday afternoon near Fredericksburg has burned 400 acres, spurring evacuations in the Central Texas community. While it’s not immediately clear what sparked the blaze,
Grass fire north of Fredericksburg spreads to more than 8,600 acres, crews make progress as wind subsides
Fire crews from across the region are fighting a large grass fire north of Fredericksburg that has spread to more than 8,640 acres. The Crabapple Fire started around 1:45pm Saturday, with smoke blowing as far as Austin. According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, the fire is 0% contained as of 8:45pm Saturday.
Texas fire crews respond to 8,640-acre grass fire near Fredericksburg
Fire departments across Gillespie County are responding to a 400-acre Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg Saturday afternoon.
Crews battling 8,640-acre Crabapple wildfire near Fredericksburg
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — Fire officials are currently battling a 400 acre in size fire in Fredericksburg, Texas, according to authorities. Departments from across Gillespie County have responded to the grass fire in the 8700 block of Lower Crabapple that...
Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg more than 8,600 acres, 40% contained
A wildfire in Gillespie County that prompted evacuations Saturday grew to more than 8,600 acres by the evening, according to an update from the Texas A&M Forest Service.
Fredericksburg fire grows to 8,640 acres, evacuation alerts issued with zero containment
FREDRICKSBURG, Texas - Fire Departments from across Gillespie Count are currently responding to a grass fire North of Fredericksburg.The fire started around 1
Wildfires, including one near Fredericksburg, rage across thousands of acres in Texas
As high winds blow through the South this weekend, thousands of acres of wildfires are raging in Texas. An outbreak of wildfires began in Texas on Friday as winds exceeded 30 miles per hour and dry land provided the ideal fuel.
Wildfire near Fredericksburg grows to more than 8,600 acres
A wildfire in Gillespie County that prompted evacuations Saturday grew to more than 8,600 acres by the evening, according to an update from the Texas A&M Forest Service. READ MORE:
Crews battle 400-acre wildfire in Fredericksburg
The Crabapple fire started at around 1 p.m. Saturday.
Wildfire burning more than 8,600 acres near Fredericksburg, spurring evacuations
An elevated wildfire threat will remain in Dallas and much of North Texas next week, according to the National Weather ...
Large wildfire near Fredericksburg declared a disaster, evacuations underway. Here's an update.
The fire is reported to be 400 acres and is located about 8 miles northeast of Fredericksburg in Gillespie County.
High fire danger in Texas: Fast-growing blaze prompts evacuations in Fredericksburg
Fire danger is very high across Texas, with significant issues already emerging. A fast-growing grass fire in the ...
Firefighters battling massive grass fire near Fredericksburg, Texas
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas (KWTX) - Firefighters are asking residents to leave their homes as they battle a massive grass fire ...
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Large grass fire erupts in Fredericksburg, smoke visible for miles
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas – The Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office says officials are battling a large grass fire. The fire started around 1:45 p.m. on Saturday in the 8700 block of Lower Crabapple Road.
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