Dry winds hamper hard work to battle Texas fires
The tinder-dry landscape has provided veto famine of fuel: On Wednesday, emergency personnel responded to four additional fires across additional than 1,000 acres, according to the Texas Forest Service. On Tuesday, they responded to 10 spanking fires, count supplementary than 2,000 acres.Since January 1, the Texas Forest Service alleged, it has responded to new than 800 fires to maintain damaged a little 5,000 structures across 1.4 million acres.The state has seen fires participating in 252 of its 254 counties since December 21, 2010.Texas Forest Service: Fire dangers and advisoriesThe Guadalupe Mountains tackle an extreme venture of fire through Thursday, according to the state Weather Service.