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Gillespie County Judge Daniel Jones has issued a notice that the burn ban for Gillespie County has been lifted as of Monday, April 7, 2025, at 4 p.m.
Clockwise from left, AgriLife Disaster Assement and Recovery program specialist Kevin Knapick unloads donated hay from a trailer. — Standard-Radio Post/Michaela Rush Gillespie County AgriLife ...
For years now, Bob Nicks, president of the Austin Firefighters Association, has been the city’s very own Cassandra, the Greek mythological figure whose prescient warnings go unheeded as doom ...
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — The Crabapple Fire is now fully contained. Having burned nearly 9,900 acres, the wildfire that sparked north of Fredericksburg Saturday has reached 100% containment ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Fire crews have finally contained the Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg after spending nearly a week battling the 9,858-acre blaze that sparked on Saturday afternoon. According ...
Areas of Texas and New Mexico are at risk of wildfires developing over the weekend, meteorologists are warning.
Overnight homes in the path of the 2,000-acre Pauline Fire in San Jacinto County and Montgomery County were evacuated and shelters were opened for victims.
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — When the Crabapple fire sparked Saturday afternoon, Janet Proch and her family rushed to evacuate. When she got to town, she was left to wonder: what would happen to her ...
Newsweek has mapped out where active fires are currently burning across Texas, using data from the Texas A&M Forest Service. The state is currently facing multiple wildfires, with officials issuing ...
GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A fire in the Texas Hill Country is still burning thousands of acres and has now led to its first injury. The Crabapple fire in Gillespie County spread on the ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - After two weeks on the front lines, battling fires in West Texas and the Crabapple Fire in Gillespie County, College Station firefighters have come home. A 4-man ...
GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – Fire crews continue efforts Tuesday to contain the Crabapple fire, which has affected an estimated 9,858 acres, according to the city of Fredericksburg.