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Event Details
| Event | Wildfire |
| State | TEXAS |
| County/Area | Collin |
| WFO | FWD |
| Begin Date | 09/05/2011 13:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Date | 09/05/2011 18:00:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 50.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Hot and dry conditions across the region on the 2nd and 3rd resulted in elevated fire weather conditions. A few fires started on these days but several more fires began on the 4th and 5th behind a strong cold front. The cold front moved through the region on the 4th bringing strong and gusty north winds with it. On the 5th, humidity values fell dangerously low. A Red Flag Warning was issued for parts of the area on the 4th and 5th. Over the holiday weekend, over two dozen wildfires ignited with several of the fires causing damage. The largest complex of fires was in Limestone County where five fires burned 7500 acres and 7 homes. The Concord-Robbins Fire in Leon County burned 31 homes and 4689 acres. |
| Event Narrative | The Texas DEM reports a 100-acre fire on CR 367 burned two recreational vehicles. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 4.985M | 410.00K | |||||||
| HENDERSON (ZONE) | HENDERSON (ZONE) | TX | 09/02/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 7.00K | 0.00K | |
| HENDERSON (ZONE) | HENDERSON (ZONE) | TX | 09/03/2011 | 10:20 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K | |
| GRAYSON (ZONE) | GRAYSON (ZONE) | TX | 09/03/2011 | 12:45 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K | |
| BOSQUE (ZONE) | BOSQUE (ZONE) | TX | 09/03/2011 | 18:30 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K | |
| LIMESTONE (ZONE) | LIMESTONE (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 09:30 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 3.00K | 0.00K | |
| LIMESTONE (ZONE) | LIMESTONE (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 0.00K | |
| ANDERSON (ZONE) | ANDERSON (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 10.00K | |
| NAVARRO (ZONE) | NAVARRO (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| NAVARRO (ZONE) | NAVARRO (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 215.00K | 0.00K | |
| MILAM (ZONE) | MILAM (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 139.00K | 0.00K | |
| FREESTONE (ZONE) | FREESTONE (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 1.100M | 0.00K | |
| KAUFMAN (ZONE) | KAUFMAN (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 75.00K | 0.00K | |
| LEON (ZONE) | LEON (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 13:20 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 3.100M | 0.00K | |
| NAVARRO (ZONE) | NAVARRO (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 60.00K | 0.00K | |
| HOPKINS (ZONE) | HOPKINS (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 14:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K | |
| HUNT (ZONE) | HUNT (ZONE) | TX | 09/04/2011 | 15:50 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 400.00K | |
| ANDERSON (ZONE) | ANDERSON (ZONE) | TX | 09/05/2011 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HENDERSON (ZONE) | HENDERSON (ZONE) | TX | 09/05/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 0.00K | |
| BELL (ZONE) | BELL (ZONE) | TX | 09/05/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 75.00K | 0.00K | |
| COLLIN (ZONE) | COLLIN (ZONE) | TX | 09/05/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K | |
| ELLIS (ZONE) | ELLIS (ZONE) | TX | 09/05/2011 | 13:00 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ANDERSON (ZONE) | ANDERSON (ZONE) | TX | 09/05/2011 | 23:02 | CST-6 | Wildfire | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 4.985M | 410.00K |
