Fire Warning

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FIRE WARNING

REQUESTED BY AMARILLO AREA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
948 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AMARILLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WARNING
AT THE REQUEST OF AMARILLO AREA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR
NORTHERN POTTER COUNTY.

* AT 944 PM CST...A DANGEROUS WILDFIRE WAS LOCATED 8 MILES SOUTHEAST
  OF MASTERSON...OR 22 MILES NORTH OF AMARILLO...MOVING EAST TO
  NORTHEAST AT 2 TO 4 MPH.

* AREAS IMPACTED... HIGHWAY 87 NORTH OF AMARILLO IN THE VICINITY OF
  THE CANADIAN RIVER. AND ALONG THE CANADIAN RIVER VALLEY JUST EAST
  OF HIGHWAY 87.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...SMOKE AND FIRE WILL PRESENT A THREAT TO
  LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE QUICKLY IF REQUESTED AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. DO NOT DRIVE
INTO SMOKE.

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 LAT...LON 3543 10201 3552 10202 3559 10184 3553 10177
      3544 10177

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TLH