About two-thirds of land parcels in the city would be considered at risk of damage from wildfire, up from about 35% a decade ago. The changes would require builders to construct more homes with fireproof materials.

A homeless encampment in East Austin was shut down after the city said it was located on "high wildfire-risk" land.

Cleanup is underway after Austin's Homeless Strategy Office cleared a homeless camp in southeast Austin. City staff said the encampment presented wildfire risks near SH 71 and Montopolis Drive. About 30 people who lived there were taken to local shelters.