Fire Update on East Texas as of 9AM on Sept 6.

Here is a list of what is being fought in this area:

KLTV 7 (information copy pasted from this FB page) 

OLD MAGNOLIA, Gregg County. 500 acres, unknown containment. Several structures and a gas plant are threatened. Two fuel tanks exploded.

KENNEDY ROAD, Rusk County. 150 acres, unknown containment. Numerous homes threatened, one lost.

ARBOR, Houston County (E of Crockett). 150 acres, unknown containment. The fire is burning in timber. Up to 15 homes reported lost.

WHITE OAK ROAD Gregg County. 300 acres, unknown containment. The fire is burning in pine and hardwood. Numerous homes were saved, none lost. The fire is burning in hardwood and pine.

CLEMANIS, Upshur County. 500 acres, 90 percent contained. Twenty homes were saved on this timber fire.

BONBIEW RANCH, Van Zandt County. 350 acres, 80 percent contained. Twenty homes were saved southeast of Canton.

DIANA (#545), Upshur County. 750 acres, unknown containment. The fire is burning in grass and timber. Twenty homes are threatened.

MOORE FIRE, Smith County. 1,300 acres, 90 percent contained. Ten homes were evacuated and five were lost on this fire burning on the Smith/Gregg County line. Two civilian fatalities were reported.

Anderson County (North of Palestine). 3,700 acres, unknown containment. Three homes were saved.

BEAR CREEK FIRE, Cass County. 7,000 acres, no containment. The fire is burning in heavy timber and is threatened a gas facility and chicken houses.

ANDERSON/HOUSTON COUNTY LINE 800 acres, unknown containment.

(E of Overton) Rusk County. 400 acres, unknown containment.

SW Anderson County. 1,200 acres, unknown containment.

(North of Gilmer) Upshur County. 200 acres, unknown containment. The fire is burning in timber. Three homes were lost and dozens remain threatened.

PETERS CHAPEL, Harrison County. 600 acres, unknown containment. The fire is burning actively in pine plantation. Numerous homes have been evacuated. There are no reports of losses.

This was received from the Texas Forest Service.  Comments under these updates would indicate that more homes were lost than has been reported to the TFS.