900 homes under either mandatory or voluntary evacuations in San Jacinto, Montgomery counties due to wildfire

Pauline Road fire evacuees can return home, Montgomery county judge says

The 2,360-acres fire was 45% contained as of Thursday evening.

Wildfires erupt as strong winds continue to hit parts of the country

ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 24 million Americans are under wildfire warnings due to strong winds on Thursday, posing a threat to existing fires in several states, and as a powerful storm moves toward the Northeast. A wildfire was reported burning within the Sam Houston National Forested in San Jacinto County, Texas, on Wednesday evening. The fire, named the Pauline Road Fire, has grown to 2,000 acres with only 10% containment as of Thursday …

Pauline Road Fire in San Jacinto County triggers evacuation orders. See Texas wildfire map

Approximately 2,000 acres are engulfed in a wildfire in San Jacinto County, near the Montgomery County border.

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.

Wildfire threatens 900 homes in San Jacinto, Montgomery counties

CONROE, Texas (KIAH) -- The wildfire burning in San Jacinto County is threatening some 900 homes there and in Montgomery County. A number of livestock animals were evacuated by emergency management officials. View this post on Instagram A post shared by CW39 Houston (@cw39houston) The Texas A&M Forest Service said the fire started in the Sam Houston National Forest. As of 12:15 p.m. Thursday, the fire has burned about an estimated 2,000 acres a…

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.