The Yellow Brick Fire, caused by a lightning strike on August 11, 2022, is located just outside the city of Graford, in Palo Pinto County. It is 109 acres and 75% contained.
Weather: Hot and dry conditions continue in the region with triple digit temperatures expected this afternoon w light east winds. Minimum afternoon humidity will drop to 30%. No precipitation is anticipated over the fire area today.
Today, forty-five personnel are assigned to the fire. Crews from Mineral Wells are returning to the fire area today to continue mop up operations.
Current as of | Thu, 08/18/2022 - 04:18 |
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Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | lightning |
Incident Commander | Ryan Monzingo, Texas A&M Forest Service |
Coordinates |
32° 54' 7'' Latitude
-98° 22' 4
'' Longitude
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Size | 109 Acres |
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Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
Fuels Involved | Grass, shrub, timber |
Planned Actions |
Continue to mop up and monitor for lingering hot spots. |
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