Ross Fire Rages Across Texas | Lubbock News

A massive wildfire, the Ross Fire, has exploded to 50,000 acres across Palo Pinto and Jack Counties, forcing evacuations of 630 homes and sitting at just 5% containment. Governor Abbott has mobilized state and federal resources—including bulldozers, helicopters, National Guard, and a FEMA grant—to battle the blaze, while the FAA has imposed a strict no-fly zone to protect firefighting operations. Crews are working around the clock under dangerous conditions, urging the public to eliminate all spark risks as the fire continues to spread rapidly. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/68330af709ebea15