Texas Department of Transportation in Amarillo posted to X: "FM 281 is closed between US 70 and US 83 due to limited visibility from the area wildfire. We will update as more information becomes ...

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An interactive map of wildfires burning across Texas. ... the total area burned was 2,421 acres. Fire details. Double ... The fire started in a pecan orchard and quickly spread to surrounding brush.

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Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on the Texas Panhandle wildfires for Wednesday, Feb. 28. For the latest news on the blaze, view our live updates file for Thursday, Feb. 29. The ...

Illustration by Kathleen Fu 1. The Panhandle. Thanks to simple geometry, the Texas Panhandle is perhaps the easiest of the state’s eleven regions to delineate.

The Rest Area Fire: 1,000 acres, 0 percent contained, in Gray County, directly east of Amarillo, Texas. The Cottonwood Creek Fire: 633 acres, 95 percent contained, in San Saba County in central Texas.