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Dempsey Fire

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Texas 
College Station, 
Texas 
77845 
Texas 
College Station, 
Texas 
77845 

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Air Attack circles the Dempsey Fire smoke plume as it relays information and coordinated with aircraft

Smoke fills the skies in Palo Pinto County as first responders close roadways

Extreme fire activity is observed with group torching, crown runs and flame lengths well-above the tree line

Fire Boss Single Engine Air Tanker drops water on hotspot

If you fly, we can't.

DC10 airtanker flies over the Dempsey Fire before dropping retardant to slow progression

View from the left flank

Dozer line on the Dempsey fire the evening of 6-23

The Dempsey Fire as seen from the Air Attack platform.

Active fire as seen from the Air Attack platform