POSTED: Friday, July 1, 2011 - 3:25pm
UPDATED: Friday, July 1, 2011 - 5:25pm
TEXAS- Texas is getting its fire disaster declaration after all.
President Obama came through with the disaster request today, but only for fires that burned between April 6 and May 3. The disaster declaration frees up government money to help landowners. Texas wildfires have burned 3.2 million acres.