Grass Fire in Armstrong County Near Data Center Leads to Evacuations
A grass fire in Armstrong County, Texas, near a data center, ignited on March 18 after a car crash. The Texas A&M Forest Service reported the fire at 250 acres and 0% containment as of 5:09 p.m. Evacuations occurred due to heavy smoke, and roads were temporarily closed but have since reopened. Multiple fire departments, including Randall County and Canyon Fire Departments, provided mutual aid.

A grass fire in Armstrong County, Texas, began on March 18 following a car crash that ignited the flames. The Texas A&M Forest Service reported the fire covering an estimated 250 acres, with 0% containment noted by 5:09 p.m.
Evacuations were ordered at a nearby data center due to the heavy smoke, leading to temporary road closures, which have since been lifted. First responders, including the Armstrong County Fire Department, Randall County Sheriff's Office, and Canyon Fire Department, responded to the incident, which originated near Mulberry Creek.


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