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Yellow Brick Fire

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Unit Information

Texas 
College Station, 
Texas 
77845 
Texas 
College Station, 
Texas 
77845 

Incident Contacts

Marilynn Davis
Email: marilynn_davis@firenet.gov
Phone: 972-755-1118
Hours: 8am-8pm

This incident is no longer being updated.

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.

Basic Information
Current as of Thu, 08/18/2022 - 04:18
Incident Type Wildfire
Cause lightning
Incident Commander Ryan Monzingo, Texas A&M Forest Service
Coordinates 32° 54' 7'' Latitude
-98° 22'
4
'' Longitude
Current Situation
Size 109 Acres
Percent of Perimeter Contained 100%
Fuels Involved

Grass, shrub, timber

Outlook
Planned Actions

Continue to mop up and monitor for lingering hot spots.