AUSTIN, Texas — Fire crews have finally contained the Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg after spending nearly a week battling the 9,858-acre blaze that sparked on Saturday afternoon.

GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Six days after first breaking out, the Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County is now 100% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS).

GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — The Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County prompted evacuations as it grew to more than 9,700 acres by Monday, according to the Texas A&M Forest ...

Most parts of Central and South Texas are under a "Red Flag Warning" as powerful wind gusts continue to push through the state. The Crabapple Fire in Gillespie County had reached nearly 400 acres ...

The Crabapple fire, which was contained this weekend after ... are the dry conditions that make wildfires a growing possibility in Central Texas. Gillespie County, like much of the Hill Country, ...

A bulldozer moves charred branches while looking for hotspots in the Crabapple Fire along North State Highway 16 near Fredericksburg, Texas, on Monday, March 17, 2025. (Josie Norris/The San ...

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The Crabapple fire was the second-largest fire burning in the state Saturday, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. The agency said the biggest active blaze Saturday was the Windmill fire in ...

Some volunteers were bound for Texas Hill Country and others were ... Molder tells NBC 5 that his strike team was pulled from the Crabapple Fire and is on standby and proactively protecting ...