250-acre Central Texas wildfire contained
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Published: Aug. 31, 2020 at 4:30 PM CDT|Updated: Sep. 1, 2020 at 11:03 AM CDT
MOODY, Texas (KWTX) - Crews from area departments battled a fast-moving wildfire late Monday afternoon between Waco and Temple.
The 250-acre fire in the area of Box Ranch Road and Mockingbird Lane north of Moody has been contained and crews that remained at the scene to monitor for flare-ups have been recalled.
Firefighters from departments in at least eight surrounding communities including Waco responded.
The crews were working in 100-degree-plus temperatures with heat index approaching 110.
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