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US News: Texas battles historic wildfires as snow covers scorched land in the Panhandle. The Smokehouse Creek fire has grown to nearly 1,700 square miles and is just 3% contained. Firefighters are facing challenges in their efforts to corral the blaze, but the recent snowfall has provided some relief.

The Smokehouse Creek fire's explosive growth slowed Thursday as snow fell and winds and temperatures dipped, but it was still untamed and threatening.

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A dusting of snow covered a desolate landscape of scorched prairie, dead cattle and burned out homes in the Texas Panhandle on Thursday, giving firefighters...

STINNETT, Texas -- A dusting of snow covered a desolate landscape of scorched prairie, dead cattle and burned out homes in the Texas Panhandle on Thursday, giving firefighters brief relief in their desperate efforts to corral a blaze that has grown into the largest in state history.

STINNETT, Texas -- A dusting of snow covered a desolate landscape of scorched prairie, dead cattle and burned out homes in the Texas panhandle on Thursday, giving firefighters brief relief in their desperate efforts to corral a blaze that has grown into the largest in state history.

Authorities said 1,640 square miles (4,248 square kilometers) of the fire were on the Texas side of the border. Previously, the largest fire in recorded state history was the 2006 East Amarillo Complex fire, which burned about 1,400 square miles (3,630 square kilometers) and resulted in 13 deaths.

The wildfire that is scorching the Texas Panhandle has grown to become the largest in the history of the state.

A dusting of snow covered a desolate landscape of scorched prairie, dead cattle and burned-out homes in the Texas Panhandle on Thursday, giving firefighters...