More resources, cooler weather tamp down Panhandle wildfires

More resources, cooler weather tamp down Panhandle wildfires

By Valerie Gonzalez | Associated Press McALLEN, Texas — An influx of hundreds of firefighters and more favorable weather conditions on Monday helped authorities in the Texas Panhandle keep the largest wildfire in state history from threatening more homes and communities, fire officials said. Strong winds spread flames and led to the evacuation of the … Read more