A fire engulfed a decommissioned power plant near State Highway 146, causing a massive smoke plume visible for miles and prompting a limited shelter-in-place order for parts of the nearby bayfront community of San Leon.

A decommissioned power plant in Bacliff, Texas, caught fire, leading to a large smoke plume and warnings for residents to avoid the area.

A house fire in north Abilene caused $30,000 worth of damage. Heavy smoke was seen billowing from a home on the 1400 block of Hickory Street around noon

After a photo was circulating online of a Texas high school on fire, officials announced the photo was AI-generated.

Amarillo Fire Department officials say the cause of a structure fire near the Claude highway has been ruled as undetermined.

Aviles, the congressional staffer who died after catching fire, has been determined. Santos-Aviles caught fire in her backyard on Sept. 13, and was pronounced dead the following morning.