Crews from multiple departments are working to contain a fire spreading in Palo Pinto County, officials say.
A major brush fire is impacting more than 200 acres near Strawn, Texas, near Highway 16 and Interstate 20. As of 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11, crews from both the ground and by air were still working on the fire.
Smoke from the fire could be seen nearly 20 miles away, according to a WFAA crew headed to the scene.
At least 10 fire departments & three Texas Forestry Service planes are helping battle the blaze. Emergency management workers say they believe the fire started in Eastland. A big tanker from Abilene is also on the way to the scene.
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