Associated Press: Firefighters from 25 states were battling more than a dozen blazes across much of West Texas on Sunday in what state forest service officials called the single worst fire day the state has ever seen.
A fast-moving wildfire had spread to more than 60,000 acres Sunday in Presidio County and Jeff Davis County, where it destroyed about 20 homes in Fort Davis, about 200 miles southeast of El Paso. Widespread electricity outages were reported after numerous power poles burned.
But the blaze that......
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Hot, dry weather stokes raging Texas wildfires
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 10th, 2011
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