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Wildfire
Prescribed Fire
Burned Area
Response
OtherOn July 10, 2022, at approximately 4:50 pm, the Texas A&M Forest Service was requested to the Nethery Road Fire in Kimble County East of US Hwy 377 S and SSE of Junction and worked in unified command with the local fire department. The fire had burned very intensely through a dense juniper component and fire crews experienced many access issues due to terrain. Aviation was utilized in suppression of the fire making retardant and water drops. The fire is 3,262 acres at 100% contained. All state resources have been released from the fire and has transitioned back to the local unit. This will be the final update for this incident.
| Current as of | Sat, 07/30/2022 - 08:12 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | 17 miles southwest of Junction, Texas |
| Incident Commander | Bradley Walker, Texas A&M Forest Service |
| Coordinates |
30° 24' 11'' Latitude
-100° 2' 28
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 24 |
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| Size | 3,262 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | tall grass, brush |
| Significant Events | moderate isolated torching |
| Planned Actions |
mop up, monitoring |
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| Weather Concerns | South winds increase to 8 to 10 mph mid morning. Relative humidity values will decrease from 80 percent at sunrise to 30 |
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