Dry River Fire
No longer in current feed
Sutton County, Texas · Discovered September 15, 2026
Source: Texas A&M Forest Service · Last upstream update 39 days ago · Official incident page
Dry River Fire
The Dry River Fire fire has burned 8,939 acres in Sutton County, Texas. It is no longer in the current official feed, so the figures on this page reflect the last data reported. Crews have fully contained the fire. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 27).
Dry River Fire size over time
16 official size readingsGrew from 400 to 8,939 acres across these reports.
Acreage as reported by the official incident feed, recorded by Fire Nearby each time it changes. Hover or tap the chart for each reading.
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Growth & containment history
Raw growth & containment readings
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2026, 5:06:05 PM | 8,939 acres | 100% |
| 9/21/2026, 12:19:50 AM | 8,939 acres | 95% |
| 9/20/2026, 12:54:25 AM | 8,939 acres | 90% |
| 9/19/2026, 9:29:25 PM | 8,939 acres | 85% |
| 9/19/2026, 1:49:55 AM | 8,939 acres | 70% |
| 9/18/2026, 6:14:41 PM | 8,939 acres | 55% |
| 9/18/2026, 1:54:26 AM | 8,939 acres | 50% |
| 9/17/2026, 10:09:17 PM | 8,939 acres | 40% |
| 9/17/2026, 4:55:47 PM | 8,761 acres | 40% |
| 9/17/2026, 3:31:35 AM | 8,761 acres | 30% |
| 9/16/2026, 9:53:10 PM | 7,000 acres | 25% |
| 9/16/2026, 7:06:19 AM | 5,500 acres | 25% |
| 9/16/2026, 3:46:18 AM | 3,500 acres | 10% |
| 9/15/2026, 11:56:16 PM | 2,000 acres | 0% |
| 9/15/2026, 10:16:16 PM | 1,200 acres | 0% |
| 9/15/2026, 9:01:16 PM | 400 acres | 0% |
Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data 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.