A Gillespie County wildfire, named the Crabapple fire, prompted evacuations as it reached more than 9,700 acres by Monday, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.

Strong winds are pushing smoke and ash from the Crabapple Fire near Fredricksburg east toward Austin, according to the National Weather Service.

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — The Crabapple Fire is now fully contained. Having burned nearly 9,900 acres, the wildfire that sparked north of Fredericksburg Saturday has reached 100% containment ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — Several agencies responded to a wildfire in Fredericksburg on Monday afternoon that is now contained. According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, the fire – called the ...

Multiple wildfires are ablaze in Texas, including one named the Crabapple Fire which is near Fredericksburg.

The fire, named the Reverse Fire, burned near the 400 block of E. Grand Oak Drive in Harper, about 10 miles west of Fredericksburg.

An estimated 75-acre fire in Fredericksburg is 85% contained as of Monday afternoon, according to Fredericksburg Fire EMS and the Texas A&M Forest Service. Around 1 p.m., officials responded to a ...

Fire in Texas Hill Country closes Enchanted Rock, destroys 1,400 acres near Fredericksburg By Ricardo Delgado, Taylor Pettaway, Staff writers Aug 4, 2022 ...