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Ross Fire explodes to over 80,000 acres, forces evacuations in North Texas

The Ross wildfire has burned more than 80,000 acres across Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forcing evacuations, closing roads and disrupting schools.

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Ross Fire explodes to over 80,000 acres, forces evacuations in North Texas
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CurrentWire ranked this story 72.6 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.

Freshness
34.6 of 35
Source authority
14 of 20
Coverage breadth
4 of 20
Geographic relevance
10 of 10
Story prominence
10 of 10
Velocity
0 of 5

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