Fire in Texas, the second largest in its history - Breaking news. Firefighters are at work trying to contain the flames but strong winds complicate their activity.

Many people were evacuated for safety reasons. At the moment it is not yet clear how much damage was caused by the fire. The fire is the second biggest in Texas history after the one in 2006. The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, but it is believed to have been started by a faulty gas line in the area.