Contained 🇺🇸 Texas

8889 Fire

Discovered Aug 23, 2020 · Southern Area

🕐 Started …

Acres Burned

1,309

Containment

100%

Location

Texas

Discovered

Aug 23, 2020

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

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Aug 23, 2020

Fire ignites — 8889 discovered.

Final

100% contained at 1,309 acres. Recovery operations begin.

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