Hydra Fire forces mandatory evacuation in Meridian, Texas
The Hydra Fire has reached about 1,000 acres and prompted a mandatory evacuation of Meridian in Bosque County. Separate reporting indicates nearly 1 million acres have burned during Washington's wildfire season, but that appears to concern a different fire situation.
By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar .
Why it matters
Mandatory evacuation shows the wildfire is causing immediate danger and disruption to a Texas community.
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- Lucas Fire: Schools closed, some evacuation orders lifted as wildfire containment grows – The Mercury News ↗mercurynews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 15, 2026, 4:46 PM UTC
- Lucas Fire: Schools closed, some evacuation orders lifted as wildfire containment grows ↗eastbaytimes.com · Recorded source date: Sep 15, 2026, 6:17 PM UTC
- Residents in Meridian, Tx evacuate as Hydra Fire reaches 1,000 acres ↗el-balad.com · Recorded source date: Sep 16, 2026, 3:16 AM UTC
- Hydra Fire prompts mandatory evacuation of Meridian in Bosque County – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ↗nbcdfw.com · Recorded source date: Sep 16, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC
- 1,000 acre grass fire in Bosque County forces evacuations ↗fox4news.com · Recorded source date: Sep 16, 2026, 4:01 AM UTC
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