North Texas firefighters prepare

What is a red flag warning? Here's what to know about the severe weather term
The North Texas region is under critical or extreme fire threats on Friday, according to the National Weather Service. As a result of those very high winds, and also extremely low relative humidity, a red flag warning is in place for most of North Texas from 11 a.
What is a Red Flag Warning?
A Red Flag Warning is an indication that conditions are such that, if a fire were to start, it would spread quickly. The National Weather Service issues a Red Flag Warning when conditions are especially dangerous for wildfire growth. Each region has different criteria for triggering a Red Flag Warning.
Red Flag Warning: North Texas firefighters prepare
Fire officials in North Texas are asking for people to stay aware, as the threat for potential wildfires remains high today. Governor Abbott announced increased state resources available to fight wildfires,
North Texas fire crews prepare for fire watch, high winds Friday
North Texas fire crews are preparing for a fire watch and high winds on Friday, encouraging people to take steps to avoid starting a fire.A fire weather watch is in effect Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
North Texas firefighters prepare for Friday's extreme fire risk
As Gov. Greg Abbott prepares state resources to fight potential wildfires, North Texas fire departments are getting ready as well.
Why is the sky red in Texas? 'Patchy blowing dust' and 'extremely gusty winds' on Friday
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‘Dangerous’ fire weather conditions in store for Fort Worth. What to know about red flag warning
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Red Flag Warning As Texas Faces 'Historic' Fire Conditions
You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] A red flag warning is issued to notify ... Areas affected included south central Texas and deep south Texas.
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What time of year does Texas see the most fires? Here's when wildfire season peaks.
Prime fire weather conditions resulted in several blazes breaking out Tuesday across South and Central Texas, including in Bexar and Hays counties. While Tuesday’s gusty winds were on the ...
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Harris County, Texas, Prepares for 'Severe Weather Threats'
The county was added to a list of 236 others included in a disaster proclamation from Gov. Greg Abbott amid "elevated fire ...
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Multiple fires started around Central Texas during Red Flag Warning
Texas — Several wildfires sparked across Central Texas on Tuesday as strong winds and low humidity caused dangerous fire risk. A Red Flag Warning that was in effect until 9 p.m. was allowed to ...