Strong winds are pushing smoke and ash from the Crabapple Fire near Fredricksburg east toward Austin, according to the ...

It was not immediately clear how many people were evacuated or displaced, according to the city of Fredericksburg.

A Gillespie County wildfire, named the Crabapple fire, prompted evacuations as it reached more than 9,700 acres by Monday, ...

The Crabapple Fire has burned more than 9,700 acres north of Fredericksburg and is now 65% contained as of 11:13 a.m. Monday, ...

Crews have continued to make progress as they worked to contain a fire in Gillespie County that sparked Saturday afternoon.

Saturday afternoon the skies, particularly around South Austin and East Austin, are hazy and smell like smoke. Journalists in the area reported seeing ashes flying around just after 4 p.m. The Austin ...

A wildfire that ignited near Fredericksburg on Saturday, which could be seen as far as Austin, is still less than 50-percent contained. The Crabapple Fire has put most parts of Central and South ...

The Crabapple Fire is now over halfway contained, according to officials. The fire has burned nearly 10,000 acres in Gillespie County.

The fire, which started about 1 p.m. Saturday, took off at a time of ideal fire conditions. High winds and low humidity make ...

The fire is reported to be 400 acres and is located about 8 miles northeast of Fredericksburg in Gillespie County.

See Texas wildfire map: Smoke from Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg reaches Austin The department believes the smoke is being blown east from a fire near Fredericksburg. Central Texas ...