A Red Flag Warning is in effect in Greater Houston until 9 p.m. Saturday due to high wildfire risk conditions such as strong winds and low humidity.

On Friday, wind gusts as strong as 85 mph resulted in widespread blowing dust in West Texas, some of which has now blown into Houston.

San Antonio firefighters were called to a home around the area of West Mulberry and Ripley Avenue just after 1:30 p.m.

With strong winds and low humidity forecasted for Saturday in southeast Texas, several counties in the Houston area will be under a red flag warning as wildfire dangers begin to start in the state.

Houston is under a Red Flag Warning until Saturday evening. Wind gusts could reach up to 35 mph with relative humidity values ranging from 20-25%. Avoid open flames or sparks, keep vehicles off dry ...

"Everyone should take extra care this weekend to avoid sparking a fire," said Houston Fire Chief Thomas Muñoz.

Sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph with some gusts up to 45 mph are expected in San Antonio Saturday, prompting fire weather warnings.

Dugan said the forest service is staffing its offices with crews through the weekend to prepare for any calls.

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Two sheds caught fire in Waco Friday afternoon and the flames spread to grass, and later, a home. The ...

Two structures in Bartlett caught fire early Friday morning around 5:00a.m. under today’s Red Flag Warning at the 400 block ...

This weekend's gusty, dry weather will increase our risk of wildfires. Extreme Fire Danger is expected Saturday.

Evacuation orders have been issued for a town in western Oklahoma, and thousands of people are without power as a strong windstorm moves through the state.