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TXZ012-190200-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FIRE WARNING

REQUESTED BY AMARILLO AREA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
456 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026

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

* AT 454 PM CDT...A DANGEROUS WILDFIRE WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHEAST
  OF BUSHLAND...OR 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF AMARILLO...MOVING RAPIDLY
  NORTHEAST AT 5 TO 10 MPH.

* AREAS IMPACTED... BISHOP HILLS, WILDCAT BLUFF, AND OTHER
  LOCATIONS NORTHEAST OF TASCOSA ROAD

* 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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VANDEN BOSCH