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Grapevine Creek Fire Daily Update

February 27, 2024

12:00 AM

Size: Est 20,000 Acres

Containment: 10% 

A wildfire started south of Pampa and moved eastward. High winds and dry conditions allowed this fire to move rapidly. Texas A&M Forest Service has been in unified command with Gray County Emergency Management. Weather and topography has been the main difficulties for containment on this fire. Crews are using heavy equipment to construct containment lines on both flanks of the fire. Engines are being utilized for structure protection and with improvement on containment. 

For Tuesday, February 27, forecasted weather conditions continue to pose main difficulties for containment. High winds and dry conditions are still expected. Crews will continue throughout the night to further construct containment lines.

No evacuations have been issued.