Cedar Hill Fire

Active

Floyd County, Texas · Discovered August 14, 2026

600 acres

Size

50%

Contained

24h growth

Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 1 hour ago

Current situation

Cedar Hill Fire

Winding down

Air quality · Good

AQI 45

The Cedar Hill Fire fire has burned 600 acres in Floyd County, Texas. Crews have reached 50% containment. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 45).

Latest official update

August 14, 2026

The Cedar Hill Fire started on August 14, 2026, in Floyd County and was responded to by local fire departments. Texas A&M Forest Service was requested to provide assistance in the form of additional firefighters and heavy equipment at 5:30 pm and quickly responded. Texas A&M Forest Service is currently in unified command with local fire departments. Aviation resources including Single Engine Air Tankers (SEATs) were ordered to assist in suppression efforts.

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Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb (inciweb.wildfire.gov).

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Growth & containment history

Recorded	Size	Contained
8/15/2026, 12:38:57 AM	600 acres	50%
8/15/2026, 12:13:21 AM	600 acres	0%

History recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream size or containment changes.

About this data

Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.