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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 2011

Page

4

Destructive Texas wildfire tests exhausted firefighters

Firefighters near exhaustion battle a massive Central Texas wildfire as winds, dust storms, and shifting conditions threaten containment. Patrick Shipp and crew struggle through a grueling season, with authorities warning the blaze could outrun efforts as crews from multiple departments converge to protect communities and property.

Central Texas Webster Shipp Ering Bexsas Pheter Cha Nina

Wildfire evacuees anxious to return home

Bastrop residents press officials as a 22,000 acre blaze spreads across three counties near Houston. George Gaydos learns his home burned while he and his family remain evacuated at a hotel. Fire crews push containment to about 40 percent as tensions rise and residents await word on when they may return.

Bastrop Texas George Gaydos Gaydos Ronnie McDonald Houston Forest Service

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