Evacuations ordered as wind-whipped Ross Fire in Texas grows to 80,000 acres
- A wind-whipped grass fire near Fort Worth, Texas, rapidly grew overnight to 80,000 acres, triggering evacuations and road closures in two counties, officials said.
- It was 12% contained on Wednesday morning, up from 5% a day earlier, as it continued to spread north into neighboring Jack County, where more people have been advised to evacua
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- A wind-whipped grass fire near Fort Worth, Texas, rapidly grew overnight to 80,000 acres, triggering evacuations and road closures in two counties, officials said.
- It was 12% contained on Wednesday morning, up from 5% a day earlier, as it continued to spread north into neighboring Jack County, where more people have been advised to evacua
Sources: Abcnews