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Crews worked overnight Sunday to contain a wildfire in Bastrop State Park, cutting fire lines and patrolling nearby neighborhoods for spot fires.
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Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 23 Mar. 2026
Additional San Juan National Forest firefighters hiked into the area on Tuesday to assist with cutting fire lines and extinguishing heavy fuels.
—Christa Swanson, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Smoke billowed from the plains as a farmer raced to dig a fire line near Hooker, Oklahoma, a video from Jaden Pappenheim at SevereStudios showed.
—Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
From the fire lines to stories of hope and resilience, our coverage sought to inform and unite a region reeling from crisis.
—ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
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Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 23 Mar. 2026
Additional San Juan National Forest firefighters hiked into the area on Tuesday to assist with cutting fire lines and extinguishing heavy fuels.
—Christa Swanson, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Smoke billowed from the plains as a farmer raced to dig a fire line near Hooker, Oklahoma, a video from Jaden Pappenheim at SevereStudios showed.
—Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
From the fire lines to stories of hope and resilience, our coverage sought to inform and unite a region reeling from crisis.
—ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Fire line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fire%20line. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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