The Smokehouse Creek Fire is now the largest in Texas state history at one million acres. The blaze started on Monday and exploded in size on Wednesday, jumping into parts of neighboring Oklahoma. It is now larger than the state of Rhode Island, and the Texas A&M Forest Service said the flames were only about 3% contained. Video courtesy: CNN Video courtesy: KCBD via CNN Read the full story: https://www.9news.com/article/news/nation-world/wildfires-scorch-texas-panhandle/507-9f712e2e-2a08-4dcf-b490-0437c5a28e97 More local videos here: https://bit.ly/2Pa0d1l Subscribe to NEXT: http://bit.ly/2eP1GwI Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: http://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.