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Bastrop wildfire may burn until Friday
Bastrop wildfire may burn until Friday

Despite some reports, the Bastrop wildfire is not completely …

Marine takes leave to save family home
Marine takes leave to save family home

As of Sunday 27 homes and 12 businesses were destroyed in the …

Massive fire whips through Bastrop Co.
Massive wildfire threatens Bastrop area

A large wildfire in the Bastrop and Smithville areas spread …

Wildfire danger threatens Central Texas
Wildfire danger threatens Central Texas

North, Central and South Texas are under heightened fire danger…

Wildfire victims return home to remains
Wildfire victims return home to remains

Fire victims came back for the first time Tuesday morning to …

Bastrop blaze battle continues
Bastrop blaze battle continues

The nearly 1,500 acre Wilderness Ridge fire continues to burn …

Two dozen firefighters battled blaze
Two dozen firefighters battled blaze

Two dozen firefighters battled a two-alarm structure fire …

Volunteers help Bastrop fire victims
Volunteers help Bastrop fire victims

Now that the fire is almost contained in Bastrop County, local …

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Deadline now for Bastrop damage funds

Applications for downpayments available soon

Updated: Thursday, 27 Sep 2012, 1:30 PM CDT
Published : Thursday, 27 Sep 2012, 1:30 PM CDT

BASTROP, Texas (KXAN) - The deadline is fast approaching for Bastrop fire survivors to apply for assistance.

The fires during Labor Day weekend last year, destroyed nearly 1,700 homes.

People who lost homes have until midnight Friday to apply for Rehabilitation and Reconstruction funds.

Also, the application for Down Payment assistance will be available soon.

For more information, log onto the Texas General Land office website.


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