Fewer Burn Bans After Texas Rain
The number of Texas counties banning outdoor burning has dropped after a weekend of heavy rain.
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The number of Texas counties banning outdoor burning has dropped after a weekend of heavy rain.
Firefighters found two bodies in a burning SUV, not far from where another body was found earlier this month.
For the third time in seven years, General Motors is recalling cars that can leak oil and catch fire, sometimes damaging garages and houses.
A 61-year-old woman was found dead Friday in a house that burned on McGee Drive in Fort Worth.
Officials say a wildfire has burned more than one square mile north of Huntsville in Walker County.
Firefighters have contained about 70 percent of a Central Texas wildfire, although their progress was threatened Sunday by higher winds and lower humidity, officials said.
Patricia Addison, marketing manager for The Mountain, said this fire was worse than the 2013 blaze.
Bastrop County Sheriff's Office cited six people for burn ban violations on Friday, as the Hidden Pines fire burns on.
A homeowner on the front line of the Central Texas wild fires shot at a man.
Crews fighting a raging Central Texas wildfire that has consumed about three dozen homes over 6 square miles will soon have new help from the air.
Ray Pumprhey of Smithville spent most of the day wondering if his family's house says he's received conflicting reports on whether the nearly 4400 acre Hidden Pines fire burned down his family's house.
Central Texas firefighters, battling a blaze in Bastrop County, have sounded the call for help to fire departments here in North Texas.
At least nine homes have been destroyed by a Central Texas wildfire that has grown to more than 3 square miles.
A Good Samaritan who helped a man and boy survive a fiery crash on I-20 recalls the frightening ordeal.
The heat has left North Texas vulnerable to grass fires, but a new tool is giving Johnson County firefighters an edge.
The Fort Worth Fire Department Arson Investigations Unit determined "smoking" caused the fire.
Low humidity and high winds made for a dangerous combination today in Justin where a grassfire spread fast.
Families in Wise County were evacuated from their homes early Thursday morning after a large fire at a gas plant west of Chico.
A dozen North Texas counties have declared burn bans as foliage and area residents wither during a long, dry summer. And fire hazards become more dangerous with each dry, hot day.
Tarrant County has joined the growing list of North Texas counties to issue an outdoor burning ban.
Investigators say nobody has been hurt in an overnight fire and explosions at a paint-related industrial plant in East Texas.
Authorities say a 16-year-old Mexican national torched a patrol car and then led deputies on a chase through two Southeast Texas counties before being arrested.
There were two different planes and two scary problems at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Thursday and airline passengers were right in the middle of it.
Authorities are trying to determine what started a Dallas house fire that left an elderly woman dead.
Ten people were forced out of their Northeast Dallas homes today after a fire.
