COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KRHD) — On Tuesday, the Texas A&M Forest Service and all assigned resources responded to 19 wildfires that burned 2,985 acres across the state.
A complex and dynamic fire environment contributed to heightened wildfire potential in much of Texas. Winds are expected to subside today, offering a brief reprieve from significant wildfire risks.
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Active Wildfires:
- - Double Fork Fire, Stonewall County - 216 acres and 95% contained
- - Calvaveras Fire, Bexar County - 284 acres and 85% contained
- - Red Rose Fire, Duval County - 520 acres and 85% contained
- - Klett Fire, Blanco County - 101 acres and 80% contained
- - Welder Complex - 780 acres and 65% contained
- - Panola 0873 Fire, Panola County - 2 acres and 50% contained
- - Onion Creek Fire, Hays County - 150 acres and 75% contained
- - Duke Fire, Bexar County - 150 acres and 35% contained
- - Twin Oryx Fire, La Salle County - 900 acres and 25% contained
Contained Wildfires (100%):
- - Combs Fire, Gray County - 357 acres
- - North Fork Fire, Wheeler County - 8 acres
- - Riddle Fire, Stonewall County - 10 acres
- - Anderson 0869 Fire, Anderson County - 2 acres
- - Cass 0878 Fire, Cass County - 2 acres
- - Houston 0879 Fire, Houston County - 4 acres
- - Trinity 0880 Fire, Trinity County - 4 acres
- - Tree Line Fire, Williamson County - 4 acres
- - Cherokee 0874 Fire, Cherokee County - 10 acres
- - Brush Line Fire, Hidalgo County - 58 acres
For more information on what fires have not been contained click here.