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2 dead in Texas wildfires, homes destroyed

Updated: 2011-09-06 09:41

(Agencies)

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2 dead in Texas wildfires, homes destroyed

Patrick McAlister tries to douse ground flames with a water hose to combat the advancing flames as a wildfire burns out of control near Bastrop, Texas September 5, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]


2 dead in Texas wildfires, homes destroyed

Allen Hoffman covers his face from the rising smoke as he watches the fire advance towards the home of Patrick McAlister as a wildfire burns out of control near Bastrop, Texas September 5, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

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