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.

New wildfire in Gillespie County
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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.

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.

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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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Austin weather: Fire Weather Watch upgraded to Red Flag Warning for Tuesday, March 4

A Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning for South Central Texas due to critical to extreme fire danger, says the National Weather Service.