Wildfires in the Texas Panhandle caused by Xcel Energy

SOURCE apnews.com
Utility provider Xcel Energy's facilities played a role in igniting massive wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, destroying homes, killing livestock, and causing evacuations. Two people died due to the fires.

Key Points

  • Xcel Energy's facilities involved in igniting massive wildfires
  • Wildfires destroyed homes, killed livestock, and led to evacuations
  • Two confirmed deaths due to the fires