{"id":177978,"date":"2026-02-24T13:17:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T13:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/177978\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T13:17:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T13:17:18","slug":"crews-contain-large-trash-fire-in-southeastern-travis-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/177978\/","title":{"rendered":"Crews contain large trash fire in southeastern Travis County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas \u2014 Crews with Travis County Fire Rescue are responding to a large trash fire in southeastern Travis County.<\/p>\n<p>Travis County Fire Rescue said crews contained the fire at around 2:20 p.m. Saturday afternoon in the 8900 block of FM 973.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters now have the fire under control, Travis County Fire Rescue says.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/overnight-fire-in-south-austin-leads-to-partial-collapse-of-abandoned-apartment-building\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ALSO | Overnight fire in south Austin leads to partial collapse of abandoned apartment building<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Crews will remain on scene for an extended period to completely extinguish the fire.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Officials say the cause is under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas \u2014 Crews with Travis County Fire Rescue are responding to a large trash fire in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":177979,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-177978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-austin","8":"tag-austin","9":"tag-austin-headlines","10":"tag-austin-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}