Firefighters have completely contained the Smokehouse Creek fire in Hutchinson County after a nearly three-week battle with what quickly became the largest wildfire in Texas history.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2024/03/18/480849/texas-firefighters-completely-contain-panhandle-inferno-that-burned-more-than-1-million-acres/

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Texas firefighters completely contain Panhandle inferno that burned more than 1 million acres

A series of deadly wildfires have burned for nearly three weeks, destroying farms and ranches in several counties.

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Since #measles is spreading like a #TexasWildfire, just thought I'd share this piece where I learned about how measles erases immune memory:

https://open.substack.com/pub/nevernotbroken/p/year-0-fo?r=1yhzvx&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

Year 0, F.O.

In Which Those That Fucketh Around, Findeth Out

She Who Is Never Not Broken
Gov. Abbott to seek federal disaster declaration as Panhandle fires continue

“Everybody needs to understand that we face enormous potential fire dangers as we head into this weekend. "

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Texas wildfire now biggest in state’s history, only 3% contained
The Smokehouse Creek fire grew to nearly 4,400 square kilometers. It merged with another fire and is just three per cent contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
#globalnews #Environment #USNews #Texas #Texaswildfire
https://globalnews.ca/news/10327467/texas-wildfire-panhandle/
Texas wildfire now biggest in state’s history, only 3% contained

The Smokehouse Creek fire grew to nearly 4,400 square kilometers. It merged with another fire and is just three per cent contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.

Global News
Texas wildfire now biggest in state’s history, only 3% contained
The Smokehouse Creek fire grew to nearly 4,400 square kilometers. It merged with another fire and is just three per cent contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
#globalnews #Environment #USNews #Texas #Texaswildfire
https://globalnews.ca/news/10327467/texas-wildfire-panhandle/
Texas wildfire now biggest in state’s history, only 3% contained

The Smokehouse Creek fire grew to nearly 4,400 square kilometers. It merged with another fire and is just three per cent contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.

Global News
One of the largest wildfires in Texas history still burning in the Texas Panhandle

Firefighting crews continue to battle the Smokehouse Creek fire in Hutchinson County. The wildfire has affected more than 500,000 acres so far, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.

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