Texas News Wildfire causes evacuations in Bastrop County and closure of State Highway 21 KWBU | By Texas Standard Published January 19, 2022 at 9:29 AM CST Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 1:06 Michael Minasi/KUT Helicopters drop water on a wildfire in Bastrop State Park on Tuesday. The fire burned about 783 acres on Tuesday, and was 30% contained as of Wednesday morning.