Friday, October 19, 2012


Big Tex burns at the State Fair of Texas

DALLAS -- The famous cowboy that welcomes visitors the State Fair of Texas is no more.

The big man burned down to his wire frame in a fire that broke out sometime around 10:40 a.m. Friday.

WFAA.com is reporting that only the cowboy's hands were left intact after the blaze.

This is the last weekend for the state fair.

Check back for updates to this developing story.

http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news/...174951171.html