KENEDY COUNTY, Texas — The above video is from a previous report of a fire in Robstown.
Coastal Bend residents are waking up to the strong smell of smoke outside Friday morning.
According to the Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS), there are two wildfires burning in the area.
The Hayfield South fire is in Kenedy County and is 40% contained. It has burned 7,500 acres as of 10:57 p.m. Friday, Mar. 25.
Another fire in Duval County, the Lab East fire, was fully contained as of 12:00 p.m. Friday, Mar. 25. That fire burned roughly 200 acres.
The TFS said they have been battling these Texas wildfires all week due to dry conditions. Several of these fires have broken out in South Texas in the previous days.
Be sure to be cautious during this fire danger weather.
This is a developing story. Stay with 3NEWS for updates.