Contained 🇺🇸 Texas

687 Reamer Fire

Discovered Feb 28, 2024 · Southern Area

🕐 Started …

Acres Burned

2,000

Containment

100%

Location

Texas

Discovered

Feb 28, 2024

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

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Feb 28, 2024

Fire ignites — 687 Reamer discovered.

Final

100% contained at 2,000 acres. Recovery operations begin.

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Xcel Energy accepts responsibility for historic Texas Panhandle wildfire, but denies negligence - KERA News

The Washington Post

A massive Texas wildfire is now the largest on record in the state - The Washington Post

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

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Amarillo Globe-News

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