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Spread of Texas’ largest ever wildfire could accelerate as dry air and gusty winds provide fuel through the weekend
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Deadly wildfires that have already torn through more than 1 million acres of Texas and Oklahoma are only expected to pick up speed as ferocious winds and dry air sweep in to fan the flames Friday and through the weekend. The Smokehouse Creek Fire is already the largest fire on record in Texas after swallowing 1,075,000 acres in the state and it’s only 3% contained. It has also scorched more than 31,500 acres in Oklahoma as of Wednesday afternoon, that state’s forestry service said. Altogether, the fire is among the largest in the Lower 48 since reliable record-keeping began in the 1980s. It is one of four wildfires tearing across the Texa

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