Prairie Fire
Active
Limestone County, Texas · Discovered August 15, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 3 days ago
Prairie Fire
The Prairie Fire fire has burned 48 acres in Limestone 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 moderate (AQI 64).
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Growth & containment history
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2026, 12:15:31 PM | 48 acres | 100% |
| 8/15/2026, 11:46:32 PM | 48 acres | 75% |
| 8/15/2026, 11:41:32 PM | 100 acres | 15% |
| 8/15/2026, 11:41:32 PM | 48 acres | 75% |
| 8/15/2026, 10:41:32 PM | 100 acres | 15% |
History recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream size or containment changes.
About this data
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