This story appears in the March 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. In September 1874, in the panhandle of Texas, the great Comanche equestrian empire came to an ugly and sorrowful end.
Meridian Volunteer Fire Department received assistance from Comanche, Empire and Oak Ridge fire departments. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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