{"id":404181,"date":"2026-08-12T03:50:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T03:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/404181\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T03:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T03:50:14","slug":"texas-wildfires-crews-working-to-put-out-fires-in-burnet-llano-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/404181\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas wildfires: Crews working to put out fires in Burnet, Llano counties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mo8bnemshqi4mux3.jpg\" alt=\"Wildfires in Burnet and Llano counties\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mo8bnemshqi4mux3.jpg\" alt=\"Wildfires in Burnet and Llano counties\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image\" data-v-5a75adc3=\"\"\/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/video\/fmc-5fy71529oxyxucbj\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wildfires in Burnet and Llano counties<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-892ef6a8=\"\">Firefighters are on high alert after several wildfires erupted in the past few days. Crews are working to protect neighborhoods in Llano and Burnet counties.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">BURNET COUNTY, Texas &#8211; Fire crews are working to put out wildfires in Burnet and Llano counties.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTBC\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p> Sandy Fire  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">According to data from Watch Duty, the wildfire is in the area of Walnut Creek and Ridge Drive near Horseshoe Bay in Llano County.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">As of August 11, around 8 p.m., the fire has burned 9 acres with 50% containment, the Texas A&amp;M Forest Service said.<\/p>\n<p> Flatrock Fire <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">According to data from Watch Duty, the wildfire is in the 4300 Block of County Road 401 near Marble Falls in Burnet County.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">As of August 11, around 7:30 p.m., the fire has burned 15 acres and is 30% contained, the Texas A&amp;M Forest Service said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Firefighters have stopped forward progression.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">No evacuations are in place at this time.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">This is a developing story, refresh for the latest updates<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information from Watch Duty data, the Burnet County ESD 9 &#8211; Spicewood Fire Rescue, and the Round Mountain Volunteer Fire Department-Texas<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/tag\/wildfires\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wildfires<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/llano-county\/horseshoe-bay\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Horseshoe Bay<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/burnet-county\/marble-falls\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marble Falls<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wildfires in Burnet and Llano counties Firefighters are on high alert after several wildfires erupted in the past&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":404182,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[8344,71461,30229,34407,223,27,29,28,216,393,5607],"class_list":["post-404181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-burnet-county","tag-horseshoe-bay","tag-llano-county","tag-marble-falls","tag-news","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-tx","tag-us","tag-wildfires"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404181","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=404181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/404182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}