Article Photos: Fire destroys State Fair of Texas icon Big Tex



Fire engulfs the Big Tex cowboy statue displayed at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas on Friday, Oct. 19, 2012. The iconic structure caught fire and burned this morning. (AP Photo/John McKibben)

Fire engulfs the Big Tex cowboy statue displayed at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas on Friday, Oct. 19, 2012. The iconic structure caught fire and burned this morning. (AP Photo/John McKibben)