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Fire spreads to vehicles during Odessa trash burn
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jesse Zaragoza , as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
· August 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The fire was contained by Odessa Fire Rescue crews, who responded to the scene and took action to prevent further damage. A fire that started during a trash burn spread to nearby vehicles, causing damage.
A fire that started during a trash burn spread to nearby vehicles, causing damage. Fire crews were able to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to any structures. The incident occurred in an area where someone was burning trash, and the flames got out of control.
The fire was contained by Odessa Fire Rescue crews, who responded to the scene and took action to prevent further damage. Vehicles on an adjacent property were damaged as a result of the fire.
Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the specific actions taken by the fire crews to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 25, 2026 ·
Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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