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A home that was destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire sits next to one that escaped the flames in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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The remains of a vehicle sit in the driveway of a home that was destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A view of a home that was destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A view of a home that was destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A view of trees that were burned by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire, outside Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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Remains of a home that was burned by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire smolder in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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Lumber that was burned by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire burns in a storage yard in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A view of Yucca plants that were burned by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A view of charred grassland that was burned by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire, outside of Canadian, Texas, U.S., February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A charred Volkswagen sits in the driveway of a home that was destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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The remains of a vehicle sit in a home that was destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A general view of grassland that was burned by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire next to a highway in Canadian, Texas, U.S., February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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The Smokehouse Creek wildfire burns across some grassland outside of Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A view of Yucca plants that were burned by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A power pole that was burned by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire hangs from the power lines in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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The remains of a bicycle sit in front of a house that was destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S., February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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Charred grassland surrounds a home that was spared by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
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A view of a home that was burned by the Smokehouse Creek wildfire in Canadian, Texas, U.S. February 28, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford
Texas Smokehouse Creek Fire consumes 500,000 acres