Texas emergency director calls for firefighting air force after historic Panhandle firesA special legislative committee is investigating what caused the Smokehouse Creek fire, the largest in state history.
Power lines ignited the largest wildfire in Texas history and one nearby, officials sayOfficials in Texas say power lines ignited deadly wildfires across the stateโs Panhandle region that destroyed homes and livestock and left a charred landscape last week.
H-E-B, chairman Charles Butt to donate $1 million in wildfire recovery efforts for the Texas PanhandleAs the Texas Panhandle continues to suffer through the largest wildfire in state history, H-E-B and its chairman announced Saturday they are pitching sizable donations to the affected area.
New Panhandle wildfire emerges, forcing evacuation of tiny town of SanfordGet the latest updates as firefighters continue battling massive fires that have burned more than 1 million acres.
San Antonio-area firefighters deployed to assist in battling Texas Panhandle firesFirefighters across Bexar County are actively being deployed to assist with batting devastating fires in the Texas Panhandle.
Why did the Texas Panhandle fires grow so fast?Wildfires raging in the Texas Panhandle have been growing at a staggering rate, resulting in widespread evacuations.
Why did the Texas Panhandle fires grow so fast?Wildfires raging in the Texas Panhandle have been growing at a staggering rate, resulting in widespread evacuations.
Time is running out to trim your oak treesHorticulturists recommend trimming your oak trees before February rolls around in order to prevent Oak wilt.
WATCH: Mountain Cedar allergies peaking in San Antonio, the Hill Country ๐คงCedar season lasts through mid-February
CEDAR FEVER: Mountain Cedar season has started in San Antonio, Hill Country ๐คงCedar season lasts through mid-February, peaking in mid-January
Smokey Bear updates campaign to help spread word on wildfire preventionSmokey Bear has been around since 1942 and focuses on preventing wildfires across our country.
Texas enlists out-of-state volunteers to combat wildfiresAs the stateโs wildfire season continues, rural fire departments and their volunteers are strained to keep up with hundreds of fires.
Gov. Greg Abbott declares wildfire disaster for three-fourths of TexasAt least 8,500 acres of Texas land have burned since Aug. 1. The governorโs disaster declaration allows included counties to access state resources to fight wildfires.
200-acre wildfire east of San Marcos now 100% containedA 200-acre wildfire in Caldwell County is now 100% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
Texas is preparing for more wildfires without a break from heat in forecastThe number of acres burned this year is dramatically lower compared to 2022. But a rash of new fires have put state and local officials on edge.
Video shows Texas fire officials dropping retardant on wildfire as dry weather, heat continuesA fire department west of Fort Worth is battling a blaze in the area using fire retardant dropped from planes and officials with the department recently shared a video of the drop on social media.
Texas A&M Forest Service raises state preparedness level after 80 wildfires reported in a weekThe Texas A&M Forest Service has raised the state preparedness level after crews across the state responded to dozens of wildfires fires over the weekend.
400-acre wildfire in Hays County now 95% contained; 1 home destroyedAt least one home was destroyed in the Hays County wildfire that grew to 400 acres on Sunday.
Hill County fire has destroyed 5 homes, residents asked to voluntarily evacuateA fire in the Texas Hill Country has destroyed five homes and still remains largely uncontained as residents in the Blum area are under a voluntary evacuation.
Invasive, tree-killing bug species found in TexasAn invasive, tree-killing bug species was discovered again in Texas. While the pest has not been found in Bexar County, agriculture officials urge caution and awareness.
North Texas โStorage Fireโ threatens homes, consumes 1,000 acres in Palo Pinto CountyA wildfire in North Texas has spread to 1,000 acres and prompted evacuations as it threatens about 150 homes.
Fire Danger: What does each risk category mean?A combination of dry air, dry grasses, and high winds can often make for elevated fire danger concerns
What is mountain cedar? KSAT ExplainsSan Antonio is in prime location for pollen allergies from mountain cedar, Texasโ most misunderstood tree
Plane responding to wildfires in Southeast Texas crashes into lakeA pilot was injured after they crashed their plane into Lake Livingston in Southeast Texas on Tuesday afternoon.
Fire departments battling brush fires in Hill CountrySeveral fire departments are trying to get two grass fires under control in the Hill Country.
Crews make progress against destructive Texas wildfiresOfficials say firefighting crews are progressing in their battle against two destructive North Texas wildfires.
At least 21 homes destroyed by Texas wildfiresAt least 16 homes have been destroyed and another five damaged as a two-day-old wildfire remained on the move near Glen Rose in North Texas.
Potential for large wildfires in Fredericksburg and throughout Hill Country, Forest Service warnsTexas A&M Forest Service is warning Texans about the potential for wildfires.
Help us show how climate change is impacting TexansClimate change is here. We want to document where its effects are being felt in Texas, how communities are adapting and what government officials should do to help.
Wildfire risk remains high for much of Texas in the days ahead, fire officials sayClimate change has made the Texas heat hotter and longer-lasting, enhancing drought conditions that set the stage for intense fires. More than 40% of the state is in an extreme drought.
Central Texas wildfires fueled by gusty winds prompt evacuationsFire crews in Central Texas are struggling to contain massive, windswept wildfires that have burned homes, destroyed a church and left a local sheriffโs deputy dead.
Bastrop County Judge wants โfull accountโ of what happened after prescribed burn spans over 800 acresA prescribed burn set in Bastrop County last week is now 95% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
Evacuations underway as wildfire burns in Bastrop CountyAccording to the Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management, the fire started near the 100 block of Park Road 1A road near the entrance to Bastrop State Park.
Mistletoe isnโt romantic when itโs in your trees โ itโs a parasiteThe Texas A&M Forest Service is warning people that the often romanticized plant is actually a parasite.