Burnet County fires destroy home, scorch 30 acres near state park
STAFF WRITER CONNIE SWINNEY BURNET COUNTY — Two fires burned dozens of acres and destroyed…
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Man escapes home after neighbor alerts him to fire
FROM STAFF REPORTS SMITHWICK MILLS — A fire destroyed a home Aug. 4; however, a…
Dryer could be cause of Los Escondidos house fire; occupants safe
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — Authorities believe a dryer could be to blame for…
‘Suspicious activity’ reported before mobile home fire
UPDATE The Marble Falls fire marshal on June 7 charged a Temple man with arson…
Lightning strike blamed for Spicewood house fire; no one hurt
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — Two days of storms in eastern Burnet County took its…
Crews contain 9,300-acre fire in Mason County
FROM STAFF REPORTS PONTOTOC — Fire crews on Aug. 29 contained an approximate 9,300-acre brush…
Tobyville-area house fire displaces elderly couple
FROM STAFF REPORTS TOBYVILLE — A nighttime blaze believed to have originated in a garage…
Broken-down car, dry conditions cause 35-acre fire at 1431 and 1980
FROM STAFF REPORTS TOBYVILLE — Investigators blamed the heated underside of a broken-down vehicle for…
Horseshoe Bay fire starts at golf course and burns 52 acres
FROM STAFF REPORTS HORSESHOE BAY — Horseshoe Bay Fire Department crews as well as several…
Elderly woman dies in a fire at Hoover’s Valley residence
FROM STAFF REPORTS HOOVER’S VALLEY — A woman died July 10 in a residential fire…
Controlled burn in Joppa sparks hay bale blaze
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOPPA — A blaze sparked by embers from a controlled burn pile…
Community helps Windermere families pick up the pieces after fire
CONNIE SWINNEY • PICAYUNE STAFF SPICEWOOD — When Marvin Alcorn went back into his neighbor’s…
Residents of condos displaced after fire in Windermere Oaks
FROM STAFF REPORTS SPICEWOOD — Fire officials believe a dryer or an underground grinder pump…
Marble Falls fire destroys house, cars and leaves five homeless
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — A blaze late Aug. 22 destroyed a home and…
Burnet area home destroyed by fire; no injuries reported
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — Fire crews responded to a residential fire Nov….