Central Texas drought conditions worsen significantly in a week, with extreme drought expanding across Austin and surrounding ...
New burn bans have gone into effect across Central Texas, and local officials may add more if we don’t get some rain in the coming weeks.
AUSTIN, Texas — As the Smokehouse Creek Fire continues to burn in the Texas Panhandle, some Central Texans may be wondering how it compares to the infamous Bastrop Complex Fire in 2011, which occurred ...
BASTROP COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A controlled burn in Bastrop County turned into wildfire Tuesday, burning more than 780 acres as of Wednesday afternoon. Officials say it is 30% contained. Around 10:30 ...
A 400-acre wildfire that prompted residential evacuations in Bastrop County, about 30 miles east of Austin, continued to burn Monday and was about 40% contained, fire officials said. The fire was ...
Authorities are scrambling to evacuate locals and corral a wildfire currently enveloping 300 acres of Bastrop State Park. As reported by the Austin-Statesman's Andy Sevilla, evacuations are underway ...
Bastrop County's emergency burn ban has been extended through Oct. 27, officials said.Bastrop County Judge Gregory Klaus ...