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The fire, which was reported just before 3 p.m. Tuesday, is threatening homes and businesses, according to Blanco County officials. 250-acre fire near Blanco, Hays County line forces evacuations ...
The Smokehouse Creek Fire, the largest wildfire burning in the region, has exploded to 200,000 acres since igniting Monday afternoon, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
Blanco County (Spanish: "white", / ˈ b l æ ŋ k oʊ / BLANG-koh) is a United States county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located in Central Texas and its county seat is Johnson City. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,374. [2] [3] The county is named for the Blanco River that traverses the county.
The 2024 Texas wildfires were marked by several major fires, including the Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas panhandle and part of Oklahoma.. The Smokehouse Creek Fire burned an estimated 1,058,482 acres (1,653.878 sq mi; 428,352 ha) in Texas and Oklahoma and was completely contained on March 16, [1] becoming the second largest fire in US history dating back to 1988.
Over the weekend, the Oak Grove Fire in Hays County grew to 400 acres, evacuating several homes and destroying the home of 75-year-old Army veteran Michael Hinz. As of Tuesday morning, the ...
Santa Fe County, Texas formed in 1848 from lands claimed by the Republic of Texas and ceded by Mexico. It included a vast area later becoming portions of several states from New Mexico east of the Rio Grande extending northward into south-central Wyoming. Within Texas' modern boundaries, the county included the Trans-Pecos and most of the ...
As much of Texas endures drought conditions, Parker and Johnson counties have declared a local state of disaster effectively banning the use of fireworks for the next 60 hours.
Buildings and structures in Blanco County, Texas (2 C, 2 P) E. Education in Blanco County, Texas (1 C, 1 P) G. Geography of Blanco County, Texas (3 C, 1 P) P.