Fire near Jarrell spreads to 100 acres, 0% contained

July 19, 2023
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WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Officials are responding to a large outdoor fire between Georgetown and Jarrell in Williamson County Wednesday, the Williamson County Director of Communications confirmed to KXAN.

Texas A&M Forest Service said it is responding for assistance on the estimated 100-acre fire. The forest service said it is 0% contained.

The fire is in an area of Cobb Creek Road.

Shortly after 6 p.m., officials said no one had been evacuated at this time.

Fire crews responded to a large outdoor fire between Georgetown and Jarrell in Williamson County July 19, 2023. (KXAN Photo/Andy Way)

Fire crews responded to a large outdoor fire between Georgetown and Jarrell in Williamson County July 19, 2023. (KXAN Photo/Andy Way)

The Jarrell Fire Department was leading the response, according to Williamson County.

This developing story will be updated.

Source: KXAN.com