GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Six days after first breaking out, the Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County is now 100% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS).

AUSTIN, Texas — Fire crews have finally contained the Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg after spending nearly a week battling the 9,858-acre blaze that sparked on Saturday afternoon.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Firefighters continue to battle the Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg. The fire has burned more than 9,800 acres, prompting evacuations in Gillespie County. Smoke from the fire ...

The Crabapple Fire in Gillespie County had reached nearly 400 acres as of 2 p.m. CT Saturday and was 0% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. The fire tracker provides a map with ...

Specialized firefighters from Johnson County to Plano have been deployed across the state in what has been an especially busy wildfire season. “This season is unique,” said firefighter Nathan Molder ...

Smoke from the Crabapple Fire near Fredricksburg, Texas is visible in the air in Austin on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Strong winds are pushing smoke and ash east toward Austin, according to the ...

About 500 people were displaced by the wildfire that officials have named the Crabapple Fire, Austin news station KXAN reported. In a 10 p.m. update Saturday, officials reported the fire was zero ...