Tuesday, 20 March 2018

Wildfires

Wildfires - Texas, USA

Texas officials reported Sunday that 111 wildfires had burned nearly 25,000 acres (10,000 hectares) across the state in the previous week. State officials reported 19 active wildfires on Monday, with the largest fires concentrated in the state's panhandle.

According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, the County Line fire that started in Hartley County on Thursday and spread into Oldham and Moore counties burned 15,682 acres. It is now 100 percent contained. The second largest fire, the Old Muddy Road fire, began Sunday and burned 4,480 acres.

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