Wildfires have destroyed nearly 1,400 homes in Central Texas where firefighters have been battling to get the blazes under control for days. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story.
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Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Robbie Barrera says 1,386 residential structures have been destroyed as of Thursday. Barrera says the fires are about 30 percent contained.
The Texas Forest Service reported Wednesday that nearly 800 homes were burned in the Bastrop area.
Two deaths are blamed on the fires about 25 miles east of Austin. Barrera says about 5,000 residents remain evacuated.
