[Fire in Ringgold]
Date: January 5, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: This article deals with the wildfire that destroyed the town of Ringglod, Texas. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
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[Altec employee working on utility line]
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: An Altec employee works on utility lines after the Ringgold fire. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people.
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[Fire-damaged car in Ringgold]
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: Photograph of a car and other fire-damaged property in Ringgold. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people.
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[Man examines fire-damaged property]
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: A man wearing a baseball cap and glasses examines fire-damaged property in Ringgold. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people. Mr. Castillo provided this information about this photo: Reyes Morales, de 48 años de edadbusca algunas de sus pertenencias de entre los escombros de lo que quedó de su vivienda destruida por el fuego que arrasó la localidad de Ringgold, a 180 Km al norte de Dallas (Texas). Morales perdió todos sus bienes materiales y espera la ayuda del gobierno para reconstruir su casa y su vida.
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[Man holding scorched soccer ball]
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: A Hispanic man wearing a baseball cap and standing next to a soccer goal, holds up a fire-scorched soccer ball. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people.
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[Man on tractor and fire-damaged property]
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: A man wearing a baseball cap drives a tractor as he surveys the fire-damaged ground and property behind him. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people. Mr. Castillo provided this information about this photo: Reyes Morales, de 48 años de edad, utiliza un tractor para limpiar lo que quedó de su vivienda destruida por el fuego que arrasó la localidad de Ringgold, a 180 Km al norte de Dallas (Texas). Morales perdió todos sus bienes materiales y espera la ayuda del gobierno para reconstruir su casa y su vida.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth24063/
[Man surveying fire damage]
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: A Hispanic man wearing a baseball cap and protective eyewear surveys property that has been damaged in the Ringgold fire. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people. Mr. Castillo provided this information about this photo: Reyes Morales, de 48 años de edad, utiliza un tractor para limpiar lo que quedó de su vivienda destruida por el fuego que arrasó la localidad de Ringgold, a 180 Km al norte de Dallas (Texas). Morales perdió todos sus bienes materiales y espera la ayuda del gobierno para reconstruir su casa y su vida.
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[Man using a shovel in Ringgold after fire]
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: A man wearing a baseball cap plunges a shovel into the ground. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people.
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[Ringgold man crying]
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: Close-up of a Hispanic man in a baseball cap crying as he surveys the scorched ground around him. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people. Mr. Castillo provided this information about this photo: Reyes Morales, de 48 años de edad, derrama algunas lágrimas frente a lo que fue su hogar en la localidad de Ringgold, a 180 Km al norte de Dallas (Texas). Morales perdió todos sus bienes materiales y espera la ayuda del gobierno para reconstruir su casa y su vida.
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[Ringgold man surveys damage]
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Description: A man wearing a baseball cap and glasses surveys property damaged by fire. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people.
Contributing Partner: UNT Archives
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth24066/