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     Austin American-Statesman on MSN.com

     Wildfires burn over 3,000 acres in Central Texas. Track wildfires in real-time

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     Texas A&M Forest Service encourages Texans to prevent wildfires during dove hunting season

     During the upcoming Labor Day weekend and start of dove hunting season, Texans are urged to help protect our lands and natural resources by being mindful of activities that may cause a wildfire. Hot and dry conditions in August resulted in increased wildfire activity across North and Northwest Texas.

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     As wildfires continue to burn, here’s how homeowners are affected

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     Texans encouraged to help prevent wildfires during dove hunting season

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   • Waco-Temple-Bryan KWTX-TV on MSN.com

     Texas A&M Forest Service asking Texans to prevent wildfires during dove hunting season

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2. www.lubbockonline.com › story › weatherHow did Texas wildfire start? SEC filing reveals possible cause

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   Mar 1, 2024 · Filing cites downed utility pole as possible cause for Texas wildfire. The Smokehouse Creek Fire, now the largest wildfire ever recorded in Texas, has scorched more than 1,078,000 acres and...

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   Why do Texans have wildfires?

   • The abundance of dry grass coupled with high temperatures, strong wind gusts and low humidity create an environment susceptible to fires, officials warned, adding that Texans should refrain from participating in outdoor activities that may cause sparks or flames. “Over 90% of wildfires are human-caused.

   Texas wildfires: 500 structures destroyed, governor says - NBC News

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   How many people have died in Texas wildfires?

   • At least one person has died in the wildfires raging across the Texas Panhandle, which have threatened towns, forced evacuations and cut power to thousands of homes and businesses. A fire at Smokehouse Creek, north of Amarillo, has burned through 850,000 acres and is only 3% contained.

   At least 1 dead as Texas fires grows to 850,000 acres

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   What is the second-largest wildfire in Texas history?

   • The Smokehouse Creek Fire is the second-largest wildfire in Texas history. Multiple fires are impacting the Texas Panhandle, including what has quickly grown to become the second-largest wildfire in Texas history. Gov. Greg Abbott declared a disaster declaration for 60 counties on Tuesday due to "widespread wildfire activity throughout the state."

   Why the Texas Panhandle is seeing such explosive wildfires right now

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   What is the biggest fire in Texas?

   • Grassland in Canadian, Texas, that has been burned in the Smokehouse Creek fire. Desiree Rios for The New York Times The Smokehouse Creek fire, the largest on record in Texas, has burned more than one million acres in the state’s Panhandle and continues to pose challenges for firefighters, who have not yet been able to contain it fully.

   Texas Wildfires: What We Know About the Smokehouse Creek Fire - Th…

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4. www.texastribune.org › 2024/03/01 › texas-panhandleOfficials investigating what caused Texas Panhandle wildfires ...

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   Mar 1, 2024 · As firefighters battle the raging Smokehouse Creek fire, Gov. Greg Abbott said the cause of the fire — which covers more than 1 million acres — is under investigation. “We’re going to ...

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     Wildfires force evacuations in Central Texas

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     Texas experiencing wildfires and severe storm threat Monday

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     Texas Wildfire Burns Dozens Of Homes, Spreads To 7,000 Acres

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6. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsTexas wildfires live updates: 2 dead in largest blaze in ...

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   Mar 1, 2024 · The cause of this week’s fires is still unknown but dry, warmer than average conditions combined with high winds caused blazes that sparked to grow exponentially, prompting evacuations across a...

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7. www.nytimes.com › article › texas-smokehouse-creekTexas Wildfires: What We Know About the Smokehouse Creek Fire ...

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   Mar 7, 2024 · March 7, 2024. The Smokehouse Creek fire, the largest on record in Texas, has burned more than one million acres in the state’s Panhandle and continues to pose challenges for firefighters,...

8. abcnews.go.com › US › texas-panhandle-wildfiresWhy the Texas Panhandle is seeing such explosive wildfires ...

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Multiple fires are impacting the Texas Panhandle, including what has quickly grown to become the second-largest wildfire in Texas history. Gov. Greg Abbott declared a disaster declaration for 60 ...

9. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsAt least 1 dead as Texas fires grows to 850,000 acres - NBC News

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   Feb 29, 2024 · At least one person has died in the wildfires raging across the Texas Panhandle, which have threatened towns, forced evacuations and cut power to thousands of homes and businesses.

10. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsTexas wildfires: 500 structures destroyed, governor says

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    Mar 1, 2024 · Wildfires in Texas have destroyed as many as 500 homes and structures, Gov. Greg Abbott said today. He warned that the number could grow. The Smokehouse Creek Fire, covering an area larger than...