'It is devastating': More than 100 livestock believed killed in massive Ross Fire

Officials: Ross Fire in Palo Pinto County was 'human-caused'

The Ross Fire along Highway 180 in Palo Pinto County was caused by equipment associated with a tire blowout, burning over 90,000 acres as firefighters reach 38% containment.

Coming in hot: Firefighters form united front in Palo Pinto

As a giant scar burns its way across North Texas, local firefighters are offering a helping hand.

'It is devastating': More than 100 livestock believed killed in massive Ross Fire

Officials say the fire's agricultural toll could grow as ranchers assess cattle deaths, damaged fencing and the loss of critical grazing land.

Ross Fire burns more than 90,000 acres so far in North Texas

By Julie Tomascik Editor The Ross Fire continues to threaten farms, ranches and communities in Palo Pinto and Jack counties as firefighters work to contain the massive wildfire. As of Sept. 1, the fire had burned 90,048 acres and was only 31% contained. It began Aug. 24 in Palo Pinto County and has since become [...] The post Ross Fire burns more than 90,000 acres so far in North Texas appeared first on Texas Farm Bureau.