Hackberry Creek Fire
Active
Hemphill County, Texas · Discovered August 20, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 19 days ago
Hackberry Creek Fire
The Hackberry Creek Fire fire has burned 407 acres in Hemphill County, Texas. Crews have fully contained the fire. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 26). 40 personnel are assigned to the incident.
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Incident timeline
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
Fire reported 100% contained
19 days ago · September 18, 2026Containment rose to 100%
45 days ago · August 23, 2026Grew 357 acres in 2 hours to 407 acres
48 days ago · August 21, 2026Containment rose to 75%
48 days ago · August 21, 2026Fire first listed in official incident feeds at 50 acres
48 days ago · August 20, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2026, 12:15:31 PM | 407 acres | 100% |
| 8/21/2026, 1:58:52 AM | 407 acres | 95% |
| 8/21/2026, 1:03:53 AM | 50 acres | 75% |
| 8/20/2026, 11:52:24 PM | 50 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.