Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg burns 9,500 acres, still 40% contained
The 8,640-acre Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg, about an hour away from San Antonio, is now 40% contained, according to the officials.
'Not a raging wildfire': Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg now contained
Firefighters battling the Crabapple Fire that broke out Saturday afternoon amid gusty winds were able to get the blaze under control, officials said.
Crews battling 8,640-acre Crabapple wildfire near Fredericksburg, now 40% contained
Fire crews in Gillespie County and Texas A&M Forest Service are continuing to battle the large blaze that began Saturday at around 1 p.m.
400-acre wildfire burning near Fredericksburg, 0% contained
The Texas A&M Forest Service reported on Saturday afternoon the Crabapple fire was burning in Gillespie County. The size of the fire is 400 acres, and as of 2:12 p.m. was zero percent contained.
Wildfire near Fredericksburg grows to more than 8,600 acres
A wildfire in Gillespie County that prompted evacuations Saturday grew to more than 8,600 acres by the evening, according to an update from the Texas A&M Forest Service. READ MORE:
Crabapple wildfire grows to 8640 acres near Fredericksburg, 40% contained
Crews are responding to an 8600-acre wildfire near Fredericksburg and is currently 40% contained. Officials said the Crabapple fire started near 8700 Lower Crabapple Rd. Fredericksburg Fire is directing evacuees to a shelter at Zion Lutheran Church at 426 West Main St.
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Massive Grass Fire Prompts Evacuations, State of Disaster Declared in Gillespie County Near Fredericksburg, Texas
Texas firefighters tackle a blaze near Fredericksburg, expanding from 400 to 8,640 acres, prompting evacuations.
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Texas wildfires: FEMA approves federal assistance grants for fires in Gray, Gillespie counties
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Gillespie County boys of summer
The Fredericksburg High School varsity boys’ baseball team had another great week with a nondistrict road win over Comfort ...
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'I'm going full mama bear!' | Wife seeking justice a year after her husband was shot to death
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Gillespie County 4-Hers earn honors at state BB gun match
A total of 26 Gillespie County 4-H members competed at the 4-H State BB Gun Match held at the Gillespie County AgriLife ...
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New Gillespie Park historical marker honors Sarasota's first mayor
The new marker honors the contributions of John Hamilton Gillespie, the "father of Sarasota," in the park bearing his name.
‘The safety and well-being of Texans is our No.1 priority’ | Gov. Abbott announces federal aid for resources to fight Texas wildfires
Right now, the Crabapple Wildfire near Fredericksburg covers an estimated 9,500 acres and is only about 40% contained, ...