Houston 7038 Fire
Active
Houston County, Texas · Discovered August 15, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 2 days ago
Houston 7038 Fire
The Houston 7038 Fire fire has burned 11 acres in Houston County, Texas. Crews have fully contained the fire. It has grown by about 3 acres in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is moderate (AQI 56).
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Growth & containment history
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2026, 12:15:31 PM | 11 acres | 100% |
| 8/16/2026, 12:31:32 AM | 8.5 acres | 90% |
| 8/15/2026, 11:16:32 PM | 8.5 acres | 25% |
| 8/15/2026, 10:56:33 PM | 6.0 acres | 0% |
History recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream size or containment changes.
About this data
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