What the records say
- When
- 26 Feb 2024
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Coordinates
- 35.85° N, 101.43° W
- Description
- 2024 wildfire in Texas and Oklahoma
Smokehouse Creek Fire
2024 wildfire in Texas and Oklahoma, USA
The Smokehouse Creek Fire was a record-breaking wildfire affecting the northeastern Texas panhandle and western Oklahoma that started on February 26, 2024. The fire affected numerous communities in Hemphill and Roberts counties, including the town of Canadian.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas panhandle burns almost 200,000 acres, resulting in a state of emergency for the area”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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