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.

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 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.

The Crabapple fire reached 65% containment on Monday, March 17, at 10 a.m. The affected area grew to an estimated 7,737 acres, according to Fredericksburg Fire EMS. Advertisement ...

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 ...

Crabapple fire now 100% contained after burning more than 9,800 acres, destroying 9 homes. The fire was declared fully contained at around 5:30 p.m. Friday.

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 ...

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 ...