North Texas Wildfires: 5 of 6 local fires now 100% contained
Firefighters made major progress Thursday in fighting half a dozen wildfires burning across North Texas.
Firefighters made major progress Thursday in fighting half a dozen wildfires burning across North Texas.
Maui wildfire: Death toll rises to 53; thousands race to escape
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says 53 people were killed in the devastating Maui wildfires, and the death toll will likely continue to rise.
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says 53 people were killed in the devastating Maui wildfires, and the death toll will likely continue to rise.
Before-and-after satellite images of Maui fire devastation
Wildfires racing across part of Maui have ravaged sections of a historic town on the island, claiming the lives of at least 55 people.
Wildfires racing across part of Maui have ravaged sections of a historic town on the island, claiming the lives of at least 55 people.
Firefighters in North Texas battling 6 wildfires
The Texas A&M Forest Service said there are now six active fires in the region. That includes fires in Dallas, Erath, Jack, Johnson, Red River, and Parker counties.
The Texas A&M Forest Service said there are now six active fires in the region. That includes fires in Dallas, Erath, Jack, Johnson, Red River, and Parker counties.
Lightning may have sparked 2 new wildfires in North Texas, officials say
Firefighters are currently battling three wildfires in North Texas. The NWS believes two of those may have been sparked by lightning from small thunderstorms.
Firefighters are currently battling three wildfires in North Texas. The NWS believes two of those may have been sparked by lightning from small thunderstorms.
'Double Back Fire' burns 1,400 acres in Johnson County
The firefight is similar to battles happening across the state. The Texas A&M Forest Service on Monday upgraded its readiness to respond.
The firefight is similar to battles happening across the state. The Texas A&M Forest Service on Monday upgraded its readiness to respond.
North Texas Wildfires: 1 in Denton County, 2 in Wise County still burning
Firefighters are continuing to work to contain several wildfires in North Texas due to the hot and dry conditions that have helped to fuel fires recently.
Firefighters are continuing to work to contain several wildfires in North Texas due to the hot and dry conditions that have helped to fuel fires recently.
Crews battle brush fire near homes in Krum
The hot and dry weather has turned North Texas into a tinderbox. Firefighters put out flames as they approached homes in the Denton County city of Krum Thursday.
The hot and dry weather has turned North Texas into a tinderbox. Firefighters put out flames as they approached homes in the Denton County city of Krum Thursday.
Grass fire burning in Wise County now 70% contained
Firefighters worked through the night in Runaway Bay to put out hot spots from a large grass fire that started Wednesday afternoon.
Firefighters worked through the night in Runaway Bay to put out hot spots from a large grass fire that started Wednesday afternoon.
Burn ban in effect for unincorporated areas of Tarrant County
That declaration is a temporary step until the county commissioners approve longer-term restrictions on outdoor burning.
That declaration is a temporary step until the county commissioners approve longer-term restrictions on outdoor burning.
Wildfire destroys outbuilding, threatens homes in Hill County
Firefighters are making some progress in battling a large wildfire that destroyed one outbuilding and threatened several homes in Hill County, about 50 miles south of Fort Worth.
Firefighters are making some progress in battling a large wildfire that destroyed one outbuilding and threatened several homes in Hill County, about 50 miles south of Fort Worth.
‘Pipeline’ wildfire burning in Parker County
Firefighters are battling a wildfire that has burned about 335 acres so far in Parker County.
Firefighters are battling a wildfire that has burned about 335 acres so far in Parker County.
184-acre fire in Tarrant County sparked by construction crew, fire marshal says
Firefighters say sparks from a construction crew started a large wildfire that burned more than 100 acres near Eagle Mountain Lake just northwest of Fort Worth. Strong winds and triple-digit heat helped fuel it.
Firefighters say sparks from a construction crew started a large wildfire that burned more than 100 acres near Eagle Mountain Lake just northwest of Fort Worth. Strong winds and triple-digit heat helped fuel it.
Firefighters back working Palo Pinto County wildfire after it rekindled
The so-called Storage Fire was once at 95% containment, but it rekindled on the east side and moved across containment lines.
The so-called Storage Fire was once at 95% containment, but it rekindled on the east side and moved across containment lines.
Palo Pinto County wildfire now fully contained
Firefighters have completely contained a wildfire that’s been burning for days near Possum Kingdom Lake, west of Fort Worth.
Firefighters have completely contained a wildfire that’s been burning for days near Possum Kingdom Lake, west of Fort Worth.
Palo Pinto County wildfire spreads with high winds, evacuations ordered
The Storage Fire has now burned about 1,000 acres and forced evacuations in the area about 65 miles west of Fort Worth.
The Storage Fire has now burned about 1,000 acres and forced evacuations in the area about 65 miles west of Fort Worth.
Palo Pinto County wildfire continues to grow
The Texas A&M Forest Service said the fire has burned about 511 acres and is about 40% contained.
The Texas A&M Forest Service said the fire has burned about 511 acres and is about 40% contained.
Canadian wildfire smoke seen on East Coast has made its way to Texas
The orange images from the East Coast look unreal, with the wildfire smoke making the skyscrapers in New York City disappear. Some smoke from the same fires has reached North Texas, but there are other reasons our air quality is suffering.
The orange images from the East Coast look unreal, with the wildfire smoke making the skyscrapers in New York City disappear. Some smoke from the same fires has reached North Texas, but there are other reasons our air quality is suffering.
Quebec ordering more evacuations with dozens of wildfires in Canada still out of control
The intense Canadian wildfires are blanketing the northeastern U.S. and parts of Eastern Canada, turning the sky yellowish gray and prompting warnings for vulnerable populations to stay inside.
The intense Canadian wildfires are blanketing the northeastern U.S. and parts of Eastern Canada, turning the sky yellowish gray and prompting warnings for vulnerable populations to stay inside.
Possum Kingdom Lake wildfire sparked by controlled burn now 80% contained
The “Lazy Fire” in Palo Pinto County, 80 miles west of Fort Worth, started last week as a controlled burn that got out of control.
The “Lazy Fire” in Palo Pinto County, 80 miles west of Fort Worth, started last week as a controlled burn that got out of control.