Texas residents fled their homes overnight after a wildfire in Walker County quickly grew to engulf thousands of acres.
The blaze, dubbed the Game Preserve Fire, ignited Friday afternoon near Huntsville, an hour north of Houston, and spread to 3,000 acres from 100 in less than a day, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.
As of Saturday morning, only 10% of the fire had been contained, officials said.
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