Boyd, Texas - Texas A&M Forest Service is responding to a wildfire off FM 51. The fire started shortly after 1400 and resources quickly responded from multiple other fires in the area. This is a developing incident and more information will be published as it's available. Residents in the area should be aware of response vehicles and smoke in the area.
Current as of | Sat, 09/23/2023 - 09:47 |
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Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | Roadside Start |
Date of Origin | |
Location | 1 mile Southwest of Springtown |
Incident Commander | Travis Blaz |
Incident Description | Wildfire in Wildland urban Interface outside of Boyd, TX |
Coordinates |
33° 2' 33'' Latitude
-97° 38' 17
'' Longitude
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Total Personnel: | 25 |
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Size | 265 Acres |
Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
Fuels Involved | Tall grass and brush |
Planned Actions |
Crews will monitor the fire and patrol dozer lines for any heat inside the lines |
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Weather Concerns | Humidity will drop into the low teens today and winds will be out of the south with gusts up to the low 20s. |
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