900 homes under either mandatory or voluntary evacuations in San Jacinto, Montgomery counties due to wildfire
- A wildfire near Cleveland has reached 1,300 acres and is 10% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
- Approximately 230 homes have been evacuated, with 200 of those being voluntary evacuations.
- Cleveland ISD stated that there are 'no changes to school schedules' amid the ongoing wildfire situation.
- Strong winds and low humidity levels have increased fire risks across Texas, prompting red flag warnings from the National Weather Service.
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Montgomery County issues local disaster declaration as 2K-acre fire heads south
A disaster declaration has been issued in response to a wildfire that began spreading through south San Jacinto County into north Montgomery County late on March 19, forcing residents in both counties to evacuate. It has now grown to 2,350 acres by 10:50 a.m. on March 20, county officials said.
900 homes under either mandatory or voluntary evacuations in San Jacinto, Montgomery counties due to wildfire
The evacuations come as firefighters continue to battle the Pauline Road Fire. The fire which broke out Wednesday afternoon has currently burned 1,300 acres and is 10 percent contained.
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