Fredericksburg wildfire now 85% contained after burning 9,737 acres
Late Monday, authorities announced the progress made in containing and extinguishing the Crabapple wildfire which has been raging north of Fredericksburg, Texas. RELATED | Second wildfire fire breaks ...
Texas Public Radio14 天
Firefighters defeat Crabapple fire north of Fredericksburg on Friday
Officials warned that Gillespie County and the Texas Hill Country remain in extreme drought and at risk for fires.
Firefighters battling massive Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg, Texas
Firefighters are asking residents to leave their homes as they battle a massive grass fire that erupted near Fredericksburg at about 1 p.m. on March 15. Gillespie County Judge Daniel Jones issued a ...
USA Today23 天
Wildfires, including one near Fredericksburg, rage across thousands of acres in Texas
The Crabapple Fire, the wildfire near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County, has burned 8,640 acres and is 0% contained, as of 6:30 p.m. CST on Saturday, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service ...
After rash of wildfires, Texas agency offering grants for clearing land
The Texas A&M Forest Service is offering grants to Central Texans for clearing their land of flammable vegetation to reduce ...
San Antonio Express-News23 天
Texas fire crews respond to 8,640-acre grass fire near Fredericksburg
In the latest updated from the Texas A&M Forest Service, the fire is 0% contained and has impacted around 8,640 acres. The fire is moving east to southeast, between Lower Crabapple and FM 1631.
Texas Wildfire Map Shows Escalating Blazes As Hundreds Evacuated
In Montgomery County, evacuations were ordered for the following areas: Holstein Drive, Hereford Way, Cross Cut, Rock Pigeon, Boar's Run, Grey Goose, Brown Bear, Duroc Court, Big Beaver, Blue Teal, ...
Dallas Morning News22 天
Fire near Fredericksburg grows to over 8,600 acres, is partially contained, officials say
An 8,640-acre grass fire near Fredericksburg was partially contained Sunday morning, according to the Texas A&M Fire Service. Related: Crews still working to contain fire near Fredericksburg ...
Dallas Morning News21 天
Crews still working to contain fire near Fredericksburg, one firefighter injured overnight
Damage to trees from the Crabapple Fire off Lower Crabapple Road on Sunday, March 16.(Courtesy of the Fredericksburg F) Two days after the Crabapple fire ignited near Fredericksburg, officials are ...
San Antonio Express-News24 天
Large wildfire near Fredericksburg 40% contained, at least seven evacuated
“Thankfully, the wind has subsided in the Texas Hill Country and our crews are working to stop the forward progress of the Crabapple Fire,” Fredericksburg Fire Chief Lynn Bizzell said.
Texas Monthly12 天
Experts Were Already Worried About Austin’s Fire Risk. Then Came the Crabapple Fire.
Bob Nicks, president of the Austin Firefighters Association, says Austinites should be “very concerned” about what has taken ...
First Waldorf Astoria hotel, residences in Texas to be built in Fredericksburg
The Hill Country development will include 60 hotel rooms and suites, 37 resort villas that can be rented out and 50 private ...