{"id":267956,"date":"2026-04-27T08:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T08:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/267956\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T08:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T08:31:08","slug":"inferno-sparked-during-severe-north-texas-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/267956\/","title":{"rendered":"Inferno Sparked During Severe North Texas Storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A large fire was sparked in a field in Springtown, Texas, on Saturday, April 25, during a <a data-ylk=\"slk:\u201cdangerous and life-threatening\u201d storm;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSFortWorth\/status\/2048237922583818312\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cdangerous and life-threatening\u201d storm<\/a> in northern Texas that produced an <a data-ylk=\"slk:EF1 tornado;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/cityofspringtown.com\/april-25-2026-severe-weather-post-storm-information\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">EF1 tornado<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Two people died;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/storms-texas-runaway-bay-springtown-tornado-435e3e533278167cfee1eb47c2fa64c3\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Two people died<\/a> and at least 20 families were displaced from the storms in northern Texas, according to AP.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rumors of a local gas plant catching fire in Springtown <a data-ylk=\"slk:circulated online;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=1738687374167881\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">circulated online<\/a>, but were debunked by local officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThere has not been any damage or fire reported at the gas plant on the northside of the City. There was a reported fire in the 800 block of North Avenue B at the beginning of the storm,\u201d the City of Springtown <a data-ylk=\"slk:said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/cityofspringtown.com\/april-25-2026-severe-weather-post-storm-information\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Video filmed by Dylan Tremont shows the moment the sky lit up in orange during the thunderstorm. Credit: Dylan Tremont via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A large fire was sparked in a field in Springtown, Texas, on Saturday, April 25, during a \u201cdangerous&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":267957,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[89508,99863,99766,27,29,28],"class_list":["post-267956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-northern-texas","tag-reported-fire","tag-springtown","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267956","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=267956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}