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Fire breaks out south of Possum Kingdom Lake in Palo Pinto County

September 29, 2022 / 2:19 PM CDT / CBS Texas

Your Thursday Afternoon Headlines, September 29th, 2022

PALO PINTO COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) - A fire has broken out in Palo Pinto County, just south of Possum Kingdom Lake.

The Lazy Fire is an estimated 1,800 acres and 55% contained as of 7:40 p.m. Friday.

Alert: Texas A&M Forest Service is responding to a request for assistance in Palo Pinto County on the #LazyFire. The fire is an estimated 150 acres and 0% contained. #txfire pic.twitter.com/rjFKRJLsB1
— Incident Information - Texas A&M Forest Service (@AllHazardsTFS) September 29, 2022

There is no information about the source of the fire.

This story is developing.

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