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Texas firefighters battle 3,025-acre wildfire in Stephens County
Summary by The Woodlands Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Amber.Kite@fox.com (Amber Kite) , as published by Fox 26 Houston
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The fire, known as the Bufford Creek Fire, has reached a containment level of 90%.
A wildfire in Stephens County has been reported, with the affected area spanning 3,025 acres. The fire, known as the Bufford Creek Fire, has reached a containment level of 90%. State forestry officials have provided updates on the fire's status.
Further information on the wildfire can be found through official sources, including state forestry officials. Details on the fire are available from state forestry officials, who have been monitoring the situation and providing updates on containment efforts.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 11, 2026 ·
Source: Fox 26 Houston ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A wildfire in Stephens County has been reported, with the affected area spanning 3,025 acres. The fire, known as the Bufford Creek Fire, has reached a containment level of 90%. State forestry…
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