Canadian, the county seat of Hemphill with a population of about 2,300, sits in the northeast corner of Texas’ Panhandle. One ...

With some of the first bills pass the Texas House of Representatives in the 89th legislative session, lawmakers focused on ...

Senate Bill 34 would create a statewide database of firefighting equipment, increase funding for volunteer fire departments ...

The Smokehouse Creek fire tore through the Texas Panhandle early last year, burning over a million acres in just weeks. In ...

In the year following the largest wildfire to every burn in Texas history, Texans across the state have learned many lessons.

This team is prepositioned in Plainview for an initial attack while the area is under "extremely critical fire conditions." ...

As the committee discussed the bills, most of Texas was under wildfire risk. A combination of weather conditions — including ...

Local and state fire crews were battling at least two major wildfires that had consumed more than 22,000 acres amid strong winds and a dust storm Friday in the Texas Panhandle. As of Friday night ...

TEXARKANA, Texas - Wildfires, dust, and gusty winds have created hazardous conditions and evacuations in the Texas panhandle.

CANADIAN — Past the terracotta canyons and sloping hills in the Texas Panhandle is a colorful, small town center. A vibrant mural of the town’s name greets visitors, the yellow and blue paint ...

Laurie Ezzell Brown had covered many wildfires in the drought-plagued Texas Panhandle. But nothing prepared her for what she saw after the Smokehouse Creek Fire last year. "Everyone I know lost ...