Wildfires Force Evacuation Orders in Three North Texas Counties; 1 Firefighter Injured
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Fast-moving wildfires continue to grow west of Fort Worth with three counties under evacuation orders.
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Evacuation orders in place as blazes burn through parts of central Texas
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Wildfires Force Evacuation Orders in Three North Texas Counties; 1 Firefighter Injured
EASTLAND, Texas (AP) — Low humidity and gusty winds fueled multiple wildfires Friday in Texas, burning homes and other structures and prompting evacuations of small communities.
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Evacuation orders were in place across parts of several central Texas counties late Thursday as crews worked to contain the flames in dangerous fire weather — fueled by strong winds and dry conditions.
EASTLAND, Texas (AP) — Low humidity and gusty winds fueled multiple wildfires Friday in West Texas, burning homes and other structures and prompting evacuations of small communities.