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After rekindling this morning, Hays County fire again contained
A grass fire in Dripping Springs that Hays County officials declared contained last night rekindled this morning before firefighters again stamped it out.
Hays County deputies evacuated homes on Sports Park Drive and Terry’s Mobile Home Park, among other nearby residence yesterday as crews responded to a slow-moving 20-30 acre fire moving north of Butler Ranch Road.
Residents were allowed back into their homes by yesterday evening.
Brandy Reuter, a spokeswoman with the Hays County Sheriff’s office, said the Hays County Fire Marshal’s Office is still investigating the fire’s cause.
