Sunday - Aug 7, 6 PM Update: Air attack is underway to suppress fire activity while light conditions allow.. Incident resources working on west flank. Landowners with graders and VFD working on Right flank.
8 PM Update: Activity has diminished other than some heavy areas on the west, Most VFD have been released and headed back. Other firefighting resources remain to continue suppression and containment operations.
10 PM Update: Per ICT, 90% contained fire is lined turned over to locals for the night for monitoring and suppression as needed.
Monday - Aug 8, 3 PM - 95% contained. IC reports locals have been monitoring the fire.
5 PM Update - Personnel and engines patrolled fire and mopped up any heat found near the fireline.
Tuesday - Aug 9, 9 PM - 100% contained. Containment lines are holding and no issues reported. Some interior smoldering present, but should not pose a threat.
Wednesday - Aug 10 - Mop up and patrol.
More information will be provided as available.
Current as of | Fri, 08/12/2022 - 12:00 |
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Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | Lightning |
Date of Origin | |
Location | 18.5 miles NE of Beeville |
Incident Commander | TJ Reeder |
Coordinates |
28° 27' 51'' Latitude
-97° 26' 18
'' Longitude
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Size | 515 Acres |
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Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
Fuels Involved | Brush and tall grass |
Significant Events | Minimal |
Planned Actions |
Mop up and Patrol |
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Projected Incident Activity |
Patrol fire and mop up any heat found near the fireline |
Remarks |
Weather Concerns |
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