"The rapid containment of a 100‑acre fire within 48 hours demonstrates effective firefighting coordination and highlights the importance of early detection and swift response in preventing larger wildfire events."
The BR 314 wildfire, located in Sutton County, Texas, was first discovered on August 27, 2026, and is currently managed by the SFS agency. The fire began at 100 acres with no containment, but grew to 60 acres by August 28, 2026, while containment increased from 0% to 100% over the next 48 hours. The incident’s cause remains undetermined, and no personnel or cost estimates have been released. By August 29, the fire was fully contained with no further growth reported.
Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.
Nearest reporting station: San Antonio. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
The fire is now fully contained, but general wildfire safety precautions—such as staying clear of the area and monitoring local advisories—remain advisable.
IRWIN ID: {E62F6BAD-D78C-47BE-AC4C-6B2FD0CCB277}
Discovered: Aug 27, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: SFS
Coordinates: 30.3603, -100.2072
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The BR 314 Fire has burned 60 acres as of August 29, 2026.
Yes, the BR 314 Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The BR 314 Fire is burning in Sutton, TX.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the BR 314 Fire remains active.
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