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Earp Fire

"This fire is notable due to its moderate fire behavior and the resources committed to containing it, despite being relatively small in size."

100
Acres
100%
Contained
0
Personnel

Situation Summary

The Earp wildfire is located in Shackelford County, Texas, and was discovered on August 1, 2026. The fire is 100 acres in size and is 100% contained. The fire is considered to be of natural origin. The fire behavior is currently moderate. The fire has remained at 100 acres and 100% containment since its discovery, with no notable growth or changes in containment.

Current Fire Behavior

Moderate

Intelligence Timeline

Thu, Aug 13 - 8:00 PM Source: NIFC
100 acres
100% cont.
Thu, Aug 6 - 8:32 PM Source: NIFC
100 acres
100% cont.

Location

Regional Air Quality

49
Good
AQI · O3

Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.

Nearest reporting station: Lawton. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).

Public Safety & Travel

Preparedness Advice

General wildfire safety guidance applies, as the fire is currently contained and there is no immediate threat. However, it is essential to remain vigilant and follow local authorities' instructions.

IRWIN ID: {1DA89CA5-40CF-411C-A2F4-C92CC17661E7}

Discovered: Aug 1, 2026

Cause: Natural

Managing Agency: SFS

Coordinates: 32.7492, -99.2966

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres has the Earp Fire burned?

The Earp Fire has burned 100 acres as of August 13, 2026.

Is the Earp Fire contained?

Yes, the Earp Fire is fully contained (100%).

What caused the Earp Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Natural.

Where is the Earp Fire located?

The Earp Fire is burning in Shackelford, TX.

Is the Earp Fire still active?

No, the Earp Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.

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