Grover Bend Fire

Active

Knox County, Texas · Discovered September 27, 2026

300 acres
Size
50%
Contained
-
24h growth
-
Personnel

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

Current situation

Grover Bend Fire

Winding down
Air quality · Good
AQI 37

The Grover Bend Fire fire has burned 300 acres in Knox County, Texas. Crews have reached 50% containment. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 37).

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Incident timeline

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Containment rose to 50%

    55 min ago · September 27, 2026
  2. Grew 100 acres in 7 hours to 300 acres

    55 min ago · September 27, 2026
  3. Containment rose to 40%

    3 hours ago · September 27, 2026
  4. Containment rose to 25%

    6 hours ago · September 27, 2026
  5. Fire first listed in official incident feeds at 200 acres

    8 hours ago · September 27, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
RecordedSizeContained
9/27/2026, 11:47:42 AM300 acres50%
9/27/2026, 9:33:36 AM200 acres40%
9/27/2026, 7:38:21 AM200 acres30%
9/27/2026, 6:23:20 AM200 acres25%
9/27/2026, 4:18:31 AM200 acres5%

Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.

About this data

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