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Wildfire
Prescribed Fire
Burned Area
Response
OtherThe Archer Fire is located approximately 6 miles NW of Round Mountain, TX. The fire began on June 24th, and the Texas A&M Forest Service began unified command with locals after 7pm on the 24th.
The fire is burning in rough terrain, making access with heavy equipment slow. Crews will use heavy equipment, engines, and aviation resources to construct fire containment lines until the fire reaches 100% containment.
| Current as of | Wed, 06/29/2022 - 05:08 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Unknown |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | 6 miles NW of Round Mountain, TX in the area of FM 962 and Smith West Ranch Rd |
| Incident Commander | Armando Salazar |
| Coordinates |
30° 28' 55'' Latitude
-98° 25' 33
'' Longitude
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| Size | 462 Acres |
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| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Short grass, juniper/oak woodlands |
| Planned Actions |
Continue containment line construction using dozers, utilize aviation resources when necessary, patrol existing containment lines and mitigate hotspots |
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| Weather Concerns | Cold front on Monday brings low end chance of showers and thunderstorms. |
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