{"id":26693,"date":"2025-10-29T20:47:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/26693\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T20:47:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:47:15","slug":"fire-crews-battling-20-acre-fire-in-rockport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/26693\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire crews battling 20-acre fire in Rockport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several fire crews are battling a huge fire in Rockport.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Aransas County Office of Emergency Management, a fire has erupted on FM 1069 and Cape Valero Road in Rockport. <\/p>\n<p>Fire Chief Jamie McAlister, the Rockport Volunteer Fire Department, and Texas A&amp;M Forest Service are on the scene. <\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761770834_425_\" alt=\"RockportFire1.jpg\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"960\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aransas County Office of Emergency Management Facebook page<\/p>\n<p>According to the Texas A&amp;M Forest Service, the fire spread across 20 acres but is now contained.<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761770835_174_\" alt=\"RockportFire4.jpg\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"960\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aransas County Office of Emergency Management<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is being asked to avoid the area and allow emergency crews to work safely.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest local news updates, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/news\/local-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a>, or download the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/about-us\/kris-6-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News App.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Catch all the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/KRIS6News\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News stories and more on our YouTube page<\/a>. Subscribe today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Several fire crews are battling a huge fire in Rockport. According to the Aransas County Office of Emergency&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[18614,155,157,156,18616,18615],"class_list":{"0":"post-26693","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corpus-christi","8":"tag-aransas-county","9":"tag-corpus-christi","10":"tag-corpus-christi-headlines","11":"tag-corpus-christi-news","12":"tag-grass-fire","13":"tag-rockport-fire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26693","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=26693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}