The Crabapple Fire has burned nearly 10,000 acres and is 90 percent contained, according to Fredericksburg Fire EMS. The elevated fire weather conditions on Tuesday, and worse conditions on Wednesday ...

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 ...

Officials warned that Gillespie County and the Texas Hill Country remain in extreme drought and at risk for fires.

A wildfire ignited near Fredericksburg on Saturday ... Smoke from the Crabapple Fire near Fredricksburg, Texas is visible in the air in Austin on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Strong winds are ...

A wildfire ignited near Fredericksburg ... Central and South Texas are under a "Red Flag Warning" as powerful wind gusts continue to push through the state. The Crabapple Fire in Gillespie County ...

Dubbed the Crabapple Fire by the Texas A&M Forest Service, the fire is about 8 miles northeast of Fredericksburg A red flag warning is in effect until 10 p.m. for much of South Texas, including ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Fire crews have finally contained the Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg after spending nearly a week battling the 9,858-acre blaze that sparked on Saturday afternoon.

Fredericksburg Fire EMS reported on Facebook on Monday that the fire — which the Texas A&M Forest Service titled the Crabapple Fire — was at least 65% contained. Officials asked the public to ...

GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Six days after first breaking out, the Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County is now 100% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS).

A bulldozer moves charred branches while looking for hotspots in the Crabapple Fire along North State Highway 16 near Fredericksburg, Texas, on Monday, March 17, 2025. (Josie Norris/The San ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas - A wildfire in Gillespie County is now 85% contained as of Monday, March 17. The Crabapple Fire has burned nearly 10,000 acres since it sparked on Saturday afternoon.