The Crabapple Fire has burned nearly 10,000 acres and is 85 percent contained, according to Fredericksburg Fire EMS. The elevated fire weather conditions on Tuesday, and worse conditions on Wednesday ...

After a week of fighting the Crabapple Fire in windy and dry conditions, the fire is 100% contained, Fredericksburg officials said.

According to Gillespie County officials, the fire – named the Crabapple Fire – started in the 8700 block of Lower Crabapple Road at around 1 p.m. Saturday. By 4:20 p.m. Saturday, the fire had ...

The blaze near Lower Crabapple Road started around 1:45 p.m. Saturday, with smoke blowing as far as Austin. Fredericksburg Fire EMS reported on Facebook on Monday that the fire — which the Texas ...

The current affected area stretches from Lower Crabapple to Farm-to-Market Road 1631. On Saturday, heavy equipment, engines and aircraft were used to protect structures and establishing a ...

Fredericksburg fire and EMS responders continued to work on the estimated 9,500 acres affected, which stretched from Lower Crabapple to Farm-to-Market Road 1631, city officials said in an online ...