16-03-2025 18:56 via kxan.com

Protecting yourself from wildfire smoke

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The over 8,000-acre Crabapple Fire is just one of 11 wildfires that started in Texas Saturday, heavy winds bring smoke from these fires up to Austin and surrounding areas. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), this smoke poses a threat to individuals with and without underlying health conditions. RELATED | Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg more than 8,600 acres, 40% containedOfficials say the Gillespie County wildfire is now at 40% containment.
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