Strong winds put North Texas under critical to extreme threat of fires
The North Texas region is under critical or extreme fire threats on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. This ...
High winds, dry conditions create ‘dangerous’ fire threat for Dallas, North Texas
Due to high winds and dry conditions, all of North and Central Texas are under a red flag warning Friday. The conditions ...
Forecasters Warn of ‘Wildfire Outbreak’ Across Texas and Oklahoma
The winds are expected to be strongest and the fire risk highest in an area extending from north Texas across central ...
North Texas placed under a fire warning until Friday night, according to the NWS
The NWS Fort Worth TX released a red flag warning at 6:50 a.m. on Friday valid between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. The warning is for ...
Maintenance hole explosion at Texas Tech University causes fires, outages and cancels classes
Authorities at Texas Tech University say an explosion inside a maintenance hole set off fires and power outages on the campus ...
North Texas fire crews prepare for fire watch, high winds Friday
North Texas fire crews are preparing for a fire watch and high winds on Friday, encouraging people to take steps to avoid ...
Fire warning in place for North Texas for Friday, according to the NWS
On Thursday at 2:44 p.m. a red flag warning was released by the NWS Fort Worth TX valid for Friday between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m.
Update: Texas Tech closes campus ahead of spring break after fires, explosion
Texas Tech and Lubbock Fire Rescue officials were confirming an ongoing evacuation near the campus' engineering key as well ...
North Texas firefighter draws from L.A. experience ahead of fire danger here
The Krum Fire Department in Denton County deployed two firefighters for more than two weeks to assist with the Palisades and ...
$2.1M in grants awarded to Texas volunteer fire departments
The Texas A&M Forest Service announced that on March 5, it awarded $2.1 million in grants to rural volunteer fire departments ...
'Extremely critical' fire weather threatens millions across Texas, Oklahoma
A dangerous combination of ferocious winds, dry lands and cratering humidity levels are bringing an "extremely critical" fire threat to millions across wide swaths of Texas and Oklahoma on Friday, ...
Texas fire departments on high alert due to elevated fire danger
TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) — Fire departments in Texas are on high alert for fire danger. “Tomorrow [March 14] is the highest part, but the whole weekend is pretty elevated for fire weather,” Texarkana, ...