Door Key Fire
Active
Tom Green County, Texas · Discovered September 15, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 7 hours ago
Door Key Fire
The Door Key Fire fire has burned 420 acres in Tom Green County, Texas. Crews have fully contained the fire. It has grown by about 345 acres in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is moderate (AQI 72). 39 personnel are assigned to the incident.
Latest official update
September 14, 2026The Upton 3 Fire in Tom Green County started on the afternoon of September 14, 2026 under elevated fire conditions. Texas A&M Forest Service was requested to provide assistance in the form of additional firefighters and heavy equipment at 1:38 pm and responded quickly. Texas A&M Forest Service is currently in unified command with local departments.
Read the full update on InciWebPosted by the incident management team on InciWeb (inciweb.wildfire.gov).
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Growth & containment history
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026, 1:01:16 AM | 420 acres | 100% |
| 9/16/2026, 12:56:20 AM | 420 acres | 75% |
| 9/16/2026, 12:56:16 AM | 420 acres | 100% |
| 9/15/2026, 8:41:16 PM | 420 acres | 75% |
| 9/15/2026, 8:36:17 PM | 75 acres | 30% |
| 9/15/2026, 8:36:16 PM | 420 acres | 75% |
| 9/15/2026, 8:31:17 PM | 75 acres | 30% |
| 9/15/2026, 8:31:16 PM | 420 acres | 75% |
| 9/15/2026, 7:56:15 PM | 75 acres | 30% |
| 9/15/2026, 7:51:20 PM | 25 acres | 0% |
| 9/15/2026, 7:51:15 PM | 75 acres | 30% |
| 9/15/2026, 6:36:04 PM | 25 acres | 0% |
History recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream size or containment changes.
About this data
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