HOOD COUNTY, Texas — Extreme weather conditions are causing deadly wildfires across the country.
A wildfire in central Texas that started over the weekend has burned over 11,000 acres and injured a firefighter, according to Hood County officials. Officials with the forest service said the fire started in Erath County and is moving north.
As of Monday morning, the Big L fire was about 20% contained and residents who evacuated were allowed to return home.
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