Firefighters Battle Million-Acre Wildfire at Texas-Oklahoma State Line

An Oklahoma-based firefighter captured dramatic footage of crews working to battle the largest wildfire in Texas history as it spread across the state line into parts of western Oklahoma.

Video shot by Tyler York, a firefighter for the Crawford Volunteer Fire Department, shows crews working to contain the blaze near and at the Oklahoma-Texas state line on Tuesday and Wednesday.

As of Friday afternoon, the 1,078,086-acre Smokehouse Creek fire was 15 percent contained, according to incident information published by forest service officials. Credit: Tyler York via Storyful

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