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Wildfires have burned more than 58,000 acres across the state. At least one person has died and dozens of homes have burned down.
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The blazes, known collectively as the Eastland Complex fires, have killed at least one person, destroyed more than 140 structures and burned around 50,000 acres of dry and windy West Texas landscape.
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Large areas of the state are currently at high or extreme danger for wildfire.
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In January, a prescribed burn at the park got out of control, conjuring memories of the Bastrop County Complex fire in 2011. Now, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says it agrees with all recommendations issued by an independent panel reviewing the incident.
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A wildfire driven by extreme wind has consumed roughly 23,000 acres of grassland in Carson County since Wednesday.
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Ten years ago, Texas experienced its worst wildfire disaster in the state's history.
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From Texas Standard: Despite a relatively wet May and June, it's gotten so dry in Texas ever since that more than 100 of the state's 254 counties are...
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From Texas Standard: Last month, the Lubbock Avalanche Journal reported that though wildfire season typically begins in March, West Texas is seeing...