Field report and photo by iPhone (kind of slow to thumb a post).
Smoke and hotspots. Looking south on SH 16 in the direction of Strawn.
Palo Pinto County, PK East Fire – The entire city of Strawn (pop. 764) and portions of Palo Pinto County, described as areas west of Highway 16 and south of Possum Kingdom Lake, are being evacuated. An evacuation order has been given for the Peninsula on Possum Kingdom Lake. The Peninsula has approximately 300 homes and a campground. Fire is estimated at 1,000 acres.
Sage to Meadow ~ Jack Matthews 