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Austin Flea Market Fire Update | Texas News
A major fire erupted at the Austin Country Flea Market Sunday evening, starting just before 5:30 PM on US 290. What began as a structure fire quickly spread into a multi-acre brush blaze fueled by a massive tire pile—sending towering plumes of black smoke into the sky. Fire crews from Austin Fire Department, Travis County ESD 12, Sheriff’s Office, and Fire Marshal all converged for a coordinated response. Two people suffered minor injuries, treated promptly by EMS. Authorities are still investigating the cause and assessing next steps as the situation remains active. The community, especially…
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