TAYLOR COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Mesquite Heat Fire continues into its second night of burning, causing damage along Taylor County. Unbelievable images of its destruction:
Texas A&M Forest Service 
Mesquite Heat fire, viewer submission: Fifi W. 
Mesquite Heat fire, viewer submission: Tracey V. 
(Viewer submitted by James W.) Mesquite Heat Fire from Tuscola 
Mesquite Heat fire, viewer submission: Andrew S. 
Jim Ned fire officials have confirmed the Mesquite Heat Fire has burned an estimated 7,000+ acres and destroyed 50-60 homes. 
(Courtesy: Taylor County Sheriff’s Office) Mesquite Heat Fire burning in Taylor County. May 18, 2022 
(Courtesy: Camp Able Facebook page) Mesquite Heat Fire evacuates Camp Able in Buffalo Gap, May 2022 
The Mesquite Heat Fire in south Taylor County is 10% contained Monday morning with an estimated spread of 1500 acres. 
Mesquite Heat fire, viewer submission: Jennifer L. 
Texas A&M Forest Service (Twitter): Mesquite Heat Fire, May 2022 
Jim Ned fire officials have confirmed the Mesquite Heat Fire has burned an estimated 7,000+ acres and destroyed 50-60 homes. 
The Mesquite Heat Fire in south Taylor County is 10% contained Monday morning with an estimated spread of 1500 acres. 
(Courtesy: Taylor County Sheriff’s Office) Mesquite Heat Fire burning in Taylor County. May 18, 2022 
(Courtesy: Taylor County Sheriff’s Office) Mesquite Heat Fire burning in Taylor County. May 18, 2022 
(Courtesy: Taylor County Sheriff’s Office) Mesquite Heat Fire burning in Taylor County. May 18, 2022 
(Courtesy: Taylor County Sheriff’s Office) Mesquite Heat Fire burning in Taylor County. May 18, 2022 
Firefighters are watching the wind as the devastating Mesquite Heat Fire burns in Taylor County for a third day. 
(Viewer submitted by Ed W.) Mesquite Heat Fire from Potosi 
Mesquite Heat fire, viewer submission: Ashley M.
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