GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Six days after first breaking out, the Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County is now 100% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS).

The Crabapple fire is now 90% contained and has burned 9,858 acres as of March 18 The current affected area stretches from Lower Crabapple Road to FM 1631, according to the city of Fredericksburg.

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — The Crabapple Fire is now fully contained. Having burned nearly 9,900 acres, the wildfire that sparked north of Fredericksburg Saturday has reached 100% containment ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Fire crews have finally contained the Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg after spending nearly a week battling the 9,858-acre blaze that sparked on Saturday afternoon.

Fredericksburg Fire EMS provided an update on their Facbook page about the Crabapple fire. The fire has now impacted about 9,500 acres of land "due to better mapping," as of 2:30 p.m. Sunday ...

“Thankfully, the wind has subsided in the Texas Hill Country and our crews are working to stop the forward progress of the Crabapple Fire,” Fredericksburg Fire Chief Lynn Bizzell said.

A bulldozer moves charred branches while looking for hotspots in the Crabapple Fire along North State Highway 16 near Fredericksburg, Texas, on Monday, March 17, 2025. (Josie Norris/The San ...

The Crabapple Fire near Fredericksburg has destroyed nearly 30 buildings — including nine homes — and burned almost 10,000 acres in the Hill Country, officials said Tuesday. The fire ...

Fredericksburg fire officials are attempting to control a grassfire along Highway 290 West near Grand Oaks Drive in a rural part of Gillespie County, just 10 miles west of downtown.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved assistance grants to help with damage caused by wildfires that broke out over the weekend in Crabapple near Fredericksburg, Texas Governor Greg ...

The Crabapple Fire, the wildfire near Fredericksburg in Gillespie County, has burned 8,640 acres and is 0% contained, as of 6:30 p.m. CST on Saturday, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service ...