Follow Fire
Active
Sutton County, Texas · Discovered September 6, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 4 hours ago
Follow Fire
The Follow Fire fire has burned 400 acres in Sutton County, Texas. Crews have reached 50% containment. It has grown by about 200 acres in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 34). 54 personnel are assigned to the incident.
Latest official update
September 7, 2026The Follow Fire in Sutton County started in the late afternoon of Sunday, September 6, 2026. Texas A&M Forest Service was requested to provide assistance to local fire departments in the form of additional firefighters, heavy equipment and air resources and responded quickly. Texas A&M Forest Service continues to operate in unified command with the Sonora Fire Department.Update - Monday, September 7, 5:15 pm - Crews are finding hotspots and extinguishing them.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2026, 5:06:01 PM | 400 acres | 50% |
| 9/6/2026, 11:55:45 PM | 200 acres | 50% |
| 9/6/2026, 11:50:48 PM | 156 acres | 50% |
| 9/6/2026, 11:50:45 PM | 200 acres | 50% |
| 9/6/2026, 7:55:44 PM | 156 acres | 50% |
| 9/6/2026, 7:50:50 PM | 156 acres | 100% |
| 9/6/2026, 7:50:44 PM | 156 acres | 50% |
| 9/6/2026, 5:05:44 PM | 156 acres | 100% |
| 9/6/2026, 5:00:52 PM | 156 acres | 50% |
| 9/6/2026, 5:00:44 PM | 156 acres | 100% |
| 9/6/2026, 3:50:43 PM | 156 acres | 50% |
| 9/6/2026, 3:45:53 PM | 40 acres | 0% |
| 9/6/2026, 3:45:44 PM | 156 acres | 50% |
| 9/6/2026, 3:10:34 AM | 40 acres | 0% |
History recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream size or containment changes.
About this data
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