Buss Fire Ignites in Texas

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  The Buss Fire ignited in Callahan County, Texas“The Buss Fire in Callahan County started during the early afternoon on Sunday, September 6, 2026.”
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  The Buss Fire ignited on September 6, 2026“The Buss Fire in Callahan County started during the early afternoon on Sunday, September 6, 2026.”
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  The Buss Fire ignited during the early afternoon“The Buss Fire in Callahan County started during the early afternoon on Sunday, September 6, 2026.”
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  Texas A&M Forest Service deployed a strike team of engines“A strike team of engines from Texas A&M Forest Service responded to the fire.”
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  Texas A&M Forest Service deployed a strike team of engines to assist local fire departments“A strike team of engines from Texas A&M Forest Service responded to the fire.”
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  The wildfire involved several homes“Local fire departments requested Texas A&M Forest Service assistance with a wildfire involving several homes, outbuildings and vehicles.”
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  The wildfire involved outbuildings“Local fire departments provided structure protection while Texas A&M Forest Service personnel attacked the wildfire. Forward progression of the fire was stopped. Unfortunately, two unoccupied homes were destroyed and one occupied home experienced moderate fire damage. Four outbuildings were also lost. Three vehicles, three unoccupied recreational vehicles and one occupied recreational vehicle were also lost. One additional recreational vehicle experienced moderate damage. Fifteen occupied homes and twenty outbuildings were directly saved by the local fire departments.”
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  The wildfire involved vehicles“Three vehicles, three unoccupied recreational vehicles and one occupied recreational vehicle were also lost.”