Hydra Fire in Central Texas now 933 acres, 66% contained as evacuation order lifted

"Residents may return home; however, conditions remain subject to change," the Bosque County Sheriff's Office said in a statement late Tuesday.

• Sep 21

Ross Fire 100% contained after more than 3 weeks

The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.

• Sep 17

Crews battle Red Bank fire in Parker County, 70% contained

Texas A&M Forest Service said it had help from small airplanes that dumped fire retardant, thankfully sparing those homes and animals.

• Sep 16

Heat advisory in effect as North Texas as elevated fire threat continues

In fact, DFW will be very close to tying or setting new records as we move throughout the week.

• Sep 15

Ross Fire began after vehicle blew a tire on a highway, officials say

The Ross Fire began after a vehicle blew a tire on Highway 180, though investigators could not conclusively determine the specific ignition source, officials said.

• Sep 3

Crews battle grass fire north of Fort Worth

Crews are working to extinguish a grass fire in Justin off Highway 114 and Sullivan Creek Drive.

• Sep 2

New North Texas fires burn as Ross Fire tops 85,000 acres

New fires are burning across North Texas as the Ross Fire continues its destructive path.

• Aug 28

Volunteers rush to save livestock as flames erupt inside Ross Fire burn zone

The Rancher's Navy has been moving through the burn zone, joining dozens of volunteers and crews trying to save livestock and help ranchers recover.

• Aug 27

Extreme heat amid wildfire threat for North Texas

A heat advisory will replace the extreme heat warning on Wednesday until 9 p.m.

• Aug 25

Ross Fire burns, destroying homes, ranches and historic Scouting camp

Ranchers raced to save livestock as flames threatened homes and destroyed structures at Worth Ranch.

• Aug 25

Grass fire forces Wise County school's evacuation, parent-teacher group reports

The organization said Chico Elementary students were safely evacuated to the high school.

• Aug 12

Officials urge Texans to take burn bans seriously as drought continues

In Johnson County, they've had more than 80 grass fires this month alone.

• Aug 30, 2023

Double Back grassfire in Johnson County reaches over 1,300 acres, 85% contained

Johnson County Emergency Management said Monday night there will be a strike team of engines mopping up and continuing the containment line.

• Aug 9, 2023

Wise County residents allowed to return home after Boones Creek grassfire prompts evacuations

According to the Wise County EOC command, suppression efforts will likely continue overnight and Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System will remain on the scene.

• Aug 3, 2023

Blum wildfire in Hill County is 95% contained, officials say

The wildfire has been burning since July 26.

• Jul 31, 2023

250-acre Hill County wildfire destroys 5 homes; 20% contained

Crews are battling a 250-acre wildfire in Hill County threatening homes and power lines.

• Jul 26, 2023

Parker County grass fire 50% contained

Here's your fire danger forecast.

• Jul 26, 2023

1 year later, Balch Springs residents still recovering after grass fire

Residents are calling on the city to do something about the grassy area near their homes before it catches on fire again.

• Jul 25, 2023

Large grass fire comes close to homes and school in Parker County, 1 building lost

A large grass fire has come close to homes and even a school in Parker County this afternoon.

• Aug 3, 2022

Roads open, evacuations end after Glenn Heights grass fire

Roads are reopened, and evacuations have ended. About 198 acres were burned, but no structures were impacted.

• Jul 29, 2022

Rendon fire started in a kitchen, catching that house on fire and spreading to the grass

The fire in Rendon started in someone's kitchen, then continued to spread beyond their house.

• Jul 26, 2022