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While some homes in the Fritch area were spared from the Windy Deuce Fire, others were completely destroyed. Numerous structures have been impacted by the active wildfires throughout the Texas ...
The south line of the Windy Duece fire just south of Lake Meredith near Fritch, Texas, can be seen from Highway 136 as the fire burns more than 8,000 acres as of Tuesday afternoon.
Charred homes, blackened earth after Texas town revisited by destructive wildfire 10 years later. SEAN MURPHY and LISA BAUMANN. February 29, 2024 at 4:45 AM. FRITCH, Texas.
Fritch is located in the southwest corner of Hutchinson County [8] at the geographic center of the Texas Panhandle region. It is 35 miles (56 km) north-northeast of Amarillo and 13 miles (21 km) west of Borger. Fritch sits in an area where the typically flat High Plains are divided into canyons and draws by the Canadian River. The city sits on ...
During the years 1958–1962, Sherman A. Minton and his family lived in Karachi, West Pakistan, where he served as the microbiologist at the newly established Basic Medical Science Institute. The Minton's also spent much of their time traveling around Pakistan, covering some 69,000 km and collecting approximately 1,500 herpetological specimens.
Sherman "Shay" Minton (October 20, 1890 – April 9, 1965) was an American politician and jurist who served as a U.S. senator from Indiana and later became an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States; he was a member of the Democratic Party.
Screenshot of a map of the fires raging in the Texas Panhandle taken at 8:44 A.M. on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. Credit: Texas A&M Forest Service
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. [1] In 2015, the school district received the highest accountability rating of "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. Sanford-Fritch is the home of the "Eagles", their mascot. Sanford-Fritch ISD is classified as a 2a school district. According ...