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Dempsey Fire

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Unit Information

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

Incident Contacts

  • Information Officer
    Email:
    information@tfs.tamu.edu
    Phone:
    979-255-0591
    Hours:
    0800-2000
  • Adam Turner
    Email:
    adam.turner@tfs.tamu.edu
    Phone:
    940-328-9158
    Hours:
    0800-2000

Dempsey Fire Update 6/24/22 9:00PM

Dempsey Fire
Publication Type: News 06/24/2022

DEMPSEY FIRE
Size:
 6,000 acres
Containment: 20%
Cause: Undetermined 
Date Started: June 23, 2022

The Dempsey Fire has showed extreme fire activity as temperatures sored through the afternoon, the fire made a hard push to the northwest and has jumped the Brazos River and FM Rd.

Engines are currently engaged in structure protection and dozers continue to construct line along the flanks of the fire, are craft are making several drops to cool the head and flanks, slowing the rate of spread and buying ground crews time to work. Residents south of Grassy Ridge Rd have been evacuated, and the surrounding area is in voluntary evacuation.