Herring Fire

No longer in current feed

Lampasas County, Texas · Discovered August 11, 2026

77 acres
Size
100%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
-
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 83 days ago

Current situation

Herring Fire

Inactive
Air quality · Good
AQI 29

The Herring Fire fire has burned 77 acres in Lampasas 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 29).

Herring Fire size over time

6 official size readings

Officials revised the size from 100 to 77 acres as mapping improved.

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
RecordedSizeContained
8/23/2026, 12:15:31 PM77 acres100%
8/12/2026, 5:52:03 PM77 acres95%
8/12/2026, 2:07:24 AM77 acres90%
8/12/2026, 12:19:39 AM77 acres75%
8/11/2026, 11:05:40 PM75 acres50%
8/11/2026, 9:09:12 PM100 acres5%

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.