Miscommunication and uncertainty plagued Hays County as wildfires led to confusing evacuation orders and alerts that lacked clarity, with residents struggling to understand the situation.

Residents were left to speculate about an "ongoing incident" nearby. At least two wildfires prompted evacuations.

On March 4, there were two reported wildfires in Hays County. On March 5, another fire was reported Blanco County has one wildfire that is nearly contained TEXAS - Wildfires continue to burn in Hays and Blanco Counties.