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Erath County5:52 PMThu, Oct 8

A grass fire in Erath County was reported around 5:52 p.m. near CR188. Fire crews from Erath and Bluff Dale responded, with Selden asked to send a brush truck and a tanker requested. The fire covered about five acres, was moving slowly, and involved a medium fuel load. The address was later updated to the 1700 block of CR188. By 6:06 p.m., the fire was out, crews were mopping up, and incoming units were canceled.

2800 block of CR188

Category: Grass fire

Source: Public scanner traffic

  • Update 5:56 PM:The unit on the scene has asked for Selden Fire to send one brush truck.
  • Update 5:58 PM:A tanker has been requested to respond.
  • Update 6:00 PM:It is reported to be about 5 acres on fire with a medium fuel load and moving slowly. There is reported to be a skid steer on the property.
  • Update 6:05 PM:The updates address is in the 1700 block of CR188. The map has been updated.
  • Update 6:07 PM:This fire is reported to be out, and units are in mop-up. All incoming units have been canceled.

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