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Firefighters are battling the Pauline Road Fire, which spans 2,420 acres and is 20% contained, with high winds and low humidity fueling its spread. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — Firefighters are battling an estimated 2,420-acre wildfire near the Montgomery County line, where high winds, low humidity, and dry conditions have fueled the spread of the Pauline Road Fire. One occupied home was lost in San Jacinto County. As of Thursday afternoon, Texas A&M Forest Service…

HOUSTON — As the Pauline Road Fire continues to burn across San Jacinto County, concerns are mounting over air quality impacts and the expanding threat to communities. With strong winds and dry conditions fueling the wildfire, officials are closely monitoring smoke movement and advising residents to track air quality levels in Houston and other Southeast Texas cities. Maps of wildfires across Texas: As a wildfire burns San Jacinto County, officials are monitoring the air quality…

Firefighters are battling the Pauline Road Fire, which spans 2,000 acres and is 20% contained, with high winds and low humidity fueling its spread. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — Firefighters are battling an estimated 2,400-acre wildfire near the Montgomery County line, where high winds, low humidity, and dry conditions have fueled the spread of the Pauline Road Fire. As of Thursday morning, Texas A&M Forest Service reported the fire is 20% contained, with air attack…

The fire quickly spread with high wind and low humidity. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — An estimated 2,000 acres are burning in a wildfire in San Jacinto County near the Montgomery County line, prompting evacuations and a school district to close. High wind and low humidity provided the fuel the fire needed to quickly spread. According to an update from Texas A&M Forest Service at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, the Pauline Road Fire in San Jacinto…

A fast-moving San Jacinto County wildfire forces mandatory evacuations as it expands to 2,000 acres. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — A fast-moving wildfire in San Jacinto County near the Montgomery County line has prompted mandatory evacuations as the fire expanded to 2,000 acres, officials said late Wednesday. According to the Texas A&M Forest Service, the Pauline Road Fire, fueled by high winds and low humidity, remains only 10% contained. RELATED: Wildfire in San Jacinto Co….

The fire quickly spread with high wind and low humidity. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — An estimated 2,000 acres are burning in a wildfire in San Jacinto County near the Montgomery County line, prompting evacuations and a school district to close. High wind and low humidity provided the fuel the fire needed to quickly spread. According to an update from Texas A&M Forest Service at a little after 11 p.m. Wednesday, the fire — which…

The fire quickly spread with high wind and low humidity. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — An estimated 2,000 acres are burning in a wildfire in San Jacinto County near the Montgomery County line, prompting evacuations and a school district to close. High wind and low humidity provided the fuel the fire needed to quickly spread. According to an update from Texas A&M Forest Service at a little after 11 p.m. Wednesday, the fire — which…

According to Montgomery Co. OEM, people living off Lee Turner Road or any attached roads should evacuate immediately. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — More than a thousand acres are burning in a wildfire in San Jacinto County near the Montgomery County line. High wind and low humidity provided the fuel the fire needed to quickly spread. According to Texas A&M Forest Service, the fire — which has been named the Pauline Road fire — has…

From Air 11, you could see smoke risking from near FM 1725 and Alsobrooks Road. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — More than a thousand acres are burning in a wildfire in San Jacinto County near the Montgomery County line. High wind and low humidity provided the fuel the fire needed to quickly spread. According to Texas A&M Forest Service, the fire has grown to 1,200 acres north-northwest of FM 1725 near Alsobrooks Road. As of…

From Air 11, you could see smoke risking from near FM 1725 and Alsobrooks Road. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — Hundreds of acres are burning in a wildfire in San Jacinto County near the Montgomery County line.  According to Texas A&M Forest Service, it’s grown to 700 acres north-northwest of FM 1725 near Alsobrooks Road.  As of 6:30 p.m., the fire was 0% contained.  There are no injuries reported and so far, no structures have…

From Air 11, you could see smoke risking from near FM 1725 and Alsobrooks Road. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — Crews are battling a wildfire in San Jacinto County. From Air 11, you can see the smoke rising from the north-northwest of FM 1725 near Alsobrooks Road. At this point, we don’t know how the fire started, but there is a Red Flag Warning in effect because of the high winds and low humidity. According…

From Air 11, you could see smoke risking from near FM 1725 and Alsobrooks Road. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — Crews are battling a wildfire in San Jacinto County. From Air 11, you can see the smoke rising from the north-northwest of FM 1725 near Alsobrooks Road. At this point, we don’t know how the fire started, but there is a Red Flag Warning in effect because of the high winds and low humidity. According…

From Air 11, you could see smoke risking from near FM 1725 and Alsobrooks Road. SAN JACINTO COUNTY, Texas — Crews are battling a wildfire in San Jacinto County. From Air 11, you can see the smoke rising from the north-northwest of FM 1725 near Alsobrooks Road. At this point, we don’t know how the fire started, but there is a Red Flag Warning in effect because of the high winds and low humidity. According…

Fire crews in Gillespie County and Texas A&M Forest Service are continuing to battle the large blaze that began Saturday at around 1 p.m. FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — Fire officials in Gillespie County, along with the Texas A&M Forest Service, are continuing to battle a massive 8,640-acre fire near Fredericksburg, Texas, according to authorities. It is now about 40% contained. Texas A&M Forest Service is working in unified command with local departments to battle the blaze….

A fire burned near Midfield, Texas, Tuesday. Fire officials were worried about high winds, but were able to contain the fire. MIDFIELD, Texas — A wildfire in northwest Matagorda County warranted a large response as fire crews battled high winds Tuesday afternoon. The fire was fully contained Tuesday. The damage was limited to 300 acres, with crews working through the night to put out hot spots. No structures were burned and no injuries were reported….