As wildfires continue to blaze through central Texas, one particular fired named Das Goat Fire has prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to declare a state of disaster.
Highlights
- Das Goat Fire has burned over 1,000 acres in Medina County, Texas.
- Gov.
- Greg Abbott said the fire poses an imminent threat of severe damage.
- Three homes have been lost and 37 others have been threatened, according to the governor.
- Many areas throughout Texas will remain under a high to extreme elevated fire risk.
- There is shelter currently at Loma Alta Middle School and more shelters will soon be announced, the governor said in a recent press conference, 19 state agencies and over 200 firefighters are currently responding to the disaster.