Preventing wildfire destruction in Austin
Unfortunately, wildfires have been burning all over Central Texas, and the risk of more destruction remains high. Austin City Council member Marc Duchen joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss
Unfortunately, wildfires have been burning all over Central Texas, and the risk of more destruction remains high. Austin City Council member Marc Duchen joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss
Crabapple wildfire nearly contained
The Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg is now 95 percent contained. The fire has burned more than 9,800 acres and destroyed several homes.
The Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg is now 95 percent contained. The fire has burned more than 9,800 acres and destroyed several homes.
Cause of Crabapple Fire is undetermined
After investigation by the Texas A&M Forest Service and the Gillespie County Sheriff?s Office, the origin of the Crabapple Fire was a roadside start near the 8700 block of Lower Crabapple Road. The cause of the fire is undetermined.
After investigation by the Texas A&M Forest Service and the Gillespie County Sheriff?s Office, the origin of the Crabapple Fire was a roadside start near the 8700 block of Lower Crabapple Road. The cause of the fire is undetermined.
Crabapple Fire: Wildfire near Fredericksburg is 90% contained; cause is undetermined
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 are a concern.
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 are a concern.
New wildfire in Gillespie County
Evacuations are underway due to a fire in Gillespie County south of Harper. A fire is burning off I-10 going north in the area of Duderstadt Road.
Evacuations are underway due to a fire in Gillespie County south of Harper. A fire is burning off I-10 going north in the area of Duderstadt Road.
Duderstadt fire in Gillespie County, south of Harper, burns 50 acres; prompts evacuations
Residents in part of Gillespie County are being evacuated due to another fire, this time south of Harper and west of Fredericksburg.
Residents in part of Gillespie County are being evacuated due to another fire, this time south of Harper and west of Fredericksburg.
Crabapple Fire: Wildfire near Fredericksburg 85% contained, officials say
The Crabapple Fire is now over halfway contained, according to officials. The fire has burned nearly 10,000 acres in Gillespie County.
The Crabapple Fire is now over halfway contained, according to officials. The fire has burned nearly 10,000 acres in Gillespie County.
Crabapple wildfire now at 9737 acres near Fredericksburg, 65% contained
Crews have continued to make progress as they worked to contain a fire in Gillespie County that sparked Saturday afternoon.
Crews have continued to make progress as they worked to contain a fire in Gillespie County that sparked Saturday afternoon.
Crabapple Fire: Gillespie County wildfire burns nearly 10,000 acres this weekend
The Crabapple Fire in Gillespie County has burned nearly 10,000 acres in the span of just over 32 hours.
The Crabapple Fire in Gillespie County has burned nearly 10,000 acres in the span of just over 32 hours.
Latest on Crabapple Fire
A wildfire in Gillespie County has burned nearly 10,000 acres in the span of about 32 hours.
A wildfire in Gillespie County has burned nearly 10,000 acres in the span of about 32 hours.
Texas wildfires: FEMA approves federal assistance grants for fires in Gray, Gillespie counties
FEMA has approved Texas's request for federal reimbursement for costs associated with fighting two large wildfires burning thousands of acres in the Hill Country and the Panhandle.
FEMA has approved Texas's request for federal reimbursement for costs associated with fighting two large wildfires burning thousands of acres in the Hill Country and the Panhandle.
Oklahoma wildfires fueled by high winds, dry weather; 3 killed in Texas dust storm
High winds and dry weather fueled wildfires in Oklahoma and Texas, with winds so strong they toppled several semis.
High winds and dry weather fueled wildfires in Oklahoma and Texas, with winds so strong they toppled several semis.
Austin weather: Wildfire danger for most of Central Texas
Most of Texas is under a Red Flag Warning on March 14. The Red Flag Warning means critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly
Most of Texas is under a Red Flag Warning on March 14. The Red Flag Warning means critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly
Red Flag Warning issued for some Central Texas counties
Travis County is under a Red Flag Warning on March 12, which means there is a substantial risk of wildfires.
Travis County is under a Red Flag Warning on March 12, which means there is a substantial risk of wildfires.
Myrtle Beach woman ignited South Carolina wildfire that scorched 2K acres, authorities say
Alexandra Bialousow is accused of starting Covington Drive Fire after a debris burn got out of control.
Alexandra Bialousow is accused of starting Covington Drive Fire after a debris burn got out of control.
Failed s'mores-making attempt likely sparked Long Island fires
A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffolk County Police said Monday.
A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffolk County Police said Monday.
Onion Creek Fire 100% contained, officials say
On Saturday morning, the Texas A&M Forest Service said that the Onion Creek Fire is 100 percent contained.
On Saturday morning, the Texas A&M Forest Service said that the Onion Creek Fire is 100 percent contained.
Steve Carell announces free prom tickets for Pasadena high school students
Seniors at six high schools affected by the Eaton Fire are going to prom for free.
Seniors at six high schools affected by the Eaton Fire are going to prom for free.
Wildfires continue to burn in Hays and Blanco Counties
Wildfires continue to burn in Hays and Blanco Counties.
Wildfires continue to burn in Hays and Blanco Counties.
Wildfire in Wimberley: Fire crews respond to Longhorn fire
Emergency services are responding to an active wildfire in Wimberley. This is the second in Hays County in the past 24 hours.
Emergency services are responding to an active wildfire in Wimberley. This is the second in Hays County in the past 24 hours.