Dubbed the Crabapple Fire by the Texas A&M Forest Service, the fire is about 8 miles northeast of Fredericksburg A red flag warning is in effect until 10 p.m. for much of South Texas, including ...

GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — The Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County prompted evacuations as it grew to more than 9,700 acres by Monday, according to the Texas A&M Forest ...

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 ...

Nine of those fires were only partially contained. The Crabapple fire started at around 1 p.m. Saturday north of downtown Fredericksburg, according to Fredericksburg Fire/EMS. In a news release ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Fire crews have finally contained the Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg after spending nearly a week battling the 9,858-acre blaze that sparked on Saturday afternoon.

The Crabapple Fire that razed almost 10,000 acres in the Hill Country near Fredericksburg is 100% contained, authorities said. City of Fredericksburg officials said Friday evening that crews had ...

The fire continued to spread southeast, between Lower Crabapple and FM 1631. Fredericksburg Fire EMS confirmed two road closures: State Highway 16 North from the Fredericksburg City Limits to ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — The Crabapple Fire in Fredericksburg has burned nearly 10,000 acres and left many farmers and ranchers in need of hay. The Texas Department of Agriculture said ...

The two fires flanking Gillespie County that left residents evacuating and continue to ravage large acreage near Fredericksburg and surrounding Hill Country towns. As local agencies work to ...

A bulldozer moves charred branches while looking for hotspots in the Crabapple Fire along North State Highway 16 near Fredericksburg, Texas, on Monday, March 17, 2025. (Josie Norris/The San ...