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Ranger Creek Fire

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Unit Information

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

Incident Contacts

  • Stuart Morris
    Email:
    stuart.morris@tfs.tamu.edu
    Phone:
    9362177013
    Hours:
    SS 9-9p

News

August 8, 2022 Size: 3,237 Acres Containment: 100% Date Started: August 5, 2022 Cause: UndeterminedTexas A&M Forest Service resources have completed the containment line around the fire. The strike team of engines have completed mop up, putting out any hot spots. Texas A&M Forest Service resources have cleared the scene, and the fire has been turned over to the local incident commander. This site will no longer be updated. Please contact local officials for any informational needs. 
August 8, 2022 Size: 3,244 acresContainment: 95%Date Started: August 5, 2022Road Closures and Evacuations:  None were reportedCause: Undetermined at this time
August 7, 2022 Size: 3,244 acresContainment: 90%Date Started: August 5, 2022Road Closures and Evacuations:  None were reportedCause: Undetermined at this timeDozer Crews continue to widen and improve the containment lines while engine crews patrol the line and mop up hot spots, very little fire activity was reported this morning. Crews will continue to monitor the fire through today.
August 6, 2022 Size: 3,244 acresContainment: 65%Date Started: August 5, 2022Road Closures and Evacuations:  None were reportedCause: Undetermined at this timeDay shift crews have completed all containment lines and forward progression has been stopped, engines continue to patrol the existing containment lines and mop up hot spots to mitigate spot fire risk.