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Maryland Governor Wes Moore also said on Thursday his team were coordinating with state agencies, city officials and first responders.

Emergency responders have been battling the flames from the ground and air using fire retardants since Wednesday.

Rescue efforts included over 2,100 responders on the ground, private helicopters, drones, boats and cadaver-detecting dogs.

More than 250 responders from various agencies have been assigned to the Kerrville area alone to help with search and rescue.

First responders rolled out on overdose calls, addicts took over an alley, and merchants struggled to stay open amid all the mayhem.