Texas wildfire risk grows as vegetation and dry conditions increase

The risk for high-impact wildfires is growing due to above-normal grass growth and and warmer, drier conditions.

Dry conditions and increased vegetation set stage for higher wildfire risk in Texas

Wildfire activity across the state is expected to increase this winter and spring as above-normal vegetation dries and ...
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Texas wildfire activity expected to increase as drought devours state

More than half of Texas is experiencing some level of drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. High winds forecast this weekend have lead to Fire Weather Warnings across the state. Texas A&M ...

Texas Wildfire Map Shows Escalating Blazes As Hundreds Evacuated

Several active wildfires are currently burning across Texas, threatening homes and infrastructure.
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Texas sues utility company to recover damages from historic wildfire sparked by downed power lines

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas has sued the utility company whose downed power lines sparked the largest wildfire in state history, a deadly blaze that destroyed homes and livestock and charred miles of ...
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Wildfire risk rises in Southeast Texas as Arctic front causes drought, winds to persist

This past weekend, a strong Arctic cold front plowed across Texas, bringing not just cooler weather. The lower humidity and gusty winds, paired with local drought conditions, increased the risk for ...