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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. According ...
The Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County prompted evacuations as it grew to more than 9,700 acres by March 17, 2025. (KXAN Photo/Todd Bailey) How the fire expanded Sunday.
All roads that were closed due to the Crabapple fire were reopened on Monday, March 17, at 7:30 a.m. Fredericksburg Fire EMS encouraged residents to continue yielding to emergency personnel and ...
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 ...
The Crabapple wildfire, which started last Saturday about 8 miles northeast of Fredericksburg, has scorched nearly 10,000 acres in northeast Gillespie County. Thanks to the efforts of fire crews ...
The Crabapple Fire in Gillespie County had reached nearly 400 acres as of 2 p.m. CT Saturday and was 0% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. Map: Texas wildfire tracker.
After nearly 150 hours, the Crabapple Fire is 100 percent contained after burning an estimated 9,858 acres, according to a press release from the City of Fredericksburg.
A hotspot in the Crabapple Fire smokes North State Highway 16 near Fredericksburg, on Monday, March 17, 2025.The wildfire has burned nearly 10,000 acres in Gillespie County since starting on Saturday.
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. According ...