Dusty, Gusty Winds Fanning Dangerous Wildfires Across West Texas

 

SAN ANGELO – The strong, gusty, dusty west winds blowing across West Texas are fanning dangerous wildfires across the region threatening some communities Thursday afternoon.  

According to reports, a wildfire in southern Coleman County is threatening homes and property and residents have been urged to evacuate. 

Another wind fed wildfire is threatening homes and structures near Barnhart.

There is a Wind Advisory and Red Flag Warning in effect for the entire Concho Valley and West Central Texas through 9 o'clock Thursday evening.  

This is a developing story.  

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