Paul Hellstern / AP

Cattle move to avoid the flames of a large grass fire in a farm off of Air Depot between 63rd and Wilshire in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, Aug. 30. Authorities have evacuated a larger area in Oklahoma City where a stiff winds and dry conditions fueled a wildfire that destroyed several homes.

Residences cleared as fire threatens Oklahoma City and North Texas

From msnbc.com

POSSUM KINGDOM LAKE, TexasA Texas Forest Service spokesman says that at least 25 homes have been destroyed in a fast-moving wildfire sweeping through a lakeside community outside of Fort Worth, Texas.

Meanwhile, a fire in a wooded area of Oklahoma City forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes and destroyed two. Full story.

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