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Wildfire — Kaufman, Texas

September 6, 2011 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
2
Property damage
$100K
Area
Kaufman

Event narrative (NOAA)

A small grass fire on the 1300 block of Travis Lane in the city of Kaufman killed an elderly man. The grass fire spread to a nearby mobile home, engulfing the home in flames. Two other family members at the residence were injured.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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