Texas Fires Trigger Drop for Xcel With Law Firm Alleging Link March 1, 2024 By Mark Chediak and Josh Saul The worst-ever Texas wildfire sent shares of Xcel Energy Inc. plunging after a law firm said it might be linked...
Firefighters Race to Subdue Texas Wildfire Before Dangerous Weekend Conditions March 1, 2024 By Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune, Carlos Nogueras Ramos, The Texas Tribune, Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune and Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune FRITCH — A blanket of snow and rain that descended over the Texas Panhandle on Thursday helped firefighters to quell...
Insurers Offer Tips for Residents to Navigate Texas Wildfires February 29, 2024 The Smokehouse Creek Fire has grown to more than 1 million acres in the Texas Panhandle, making it the second-largest...
Texas Wildfire Conditions Seen Worsening After Brief Respite February 29, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan and Joe Carroll Dry, windy weather that’s been fanning the worst Texas wildfire in almost two decades will return later this week after...
Texas Firefighters Face ‘Another Tricky Day’ Battling Blazes February 28, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan Texas firefighters are facing “another tricky day” battling flames fanned by dry winds across the Great Plains, although threats to...
Wildfires Forces Texas Panhandle Residents to Shelter in Place February 28, 2024 By Jayme Lozano-Carver, The Texas Tribune Officials have ordered nearly 5,000 residents in the Panhandle cities of Canadian, Fritch and Glazier to shelter in place Tuesday...
Lingering Drought and Wildfires Plague Texas, Threatening Water Supplies and Agriculture October 3, 2023 By Kevin Vu A lingering drought affecting more than 80% of Texas is causing wildfires, hurting agriculture and drying up water supplies throughout...
Texas Governor Issues Widespread Disaster Declaration Due to Wildfires August 15, 2023 Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a wildfire disaster declaration for about 75% of Texas counties, allowing them to use all...
North Texas Wildfires Continue to Erupt August 5, 2022 One firefighter was injured and two others were treated for heat exhaustion while fighting a wildfire in North Texas that...
North Texas Grass Fire Torches 20 Homes July 27, 2022 By Terry Wallace A grass fire apparently sparked by a mower swept about 300 yards across a tinder-dry open field to a suburban...