"This incident is notable for its swift containment of a 14‑acre fire within two weeks, demonstrating effective management of a debris‑burn incident in a rural Texas county."
The Hardin 6684 wildfire was discovered on August 6, 2026, in Hardin County, Texas, and was fully contained by August 20, 2026. The fire burned a total of 14 acres and was reported as 100% contained with minimal fire behavior. The incident was caused by debris and open burning and was managed by the SFS jurisdictional agency. The timeline shows a rapid containment of the small fire within 14 days of discovery, with no further growth reported.
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IRWIN ID: {6671E9D1-F957-42FF-AE7B-5EFB33A1311C}
Discovered: Aug 6, 2026
Cause: Debris and open burning
Managing Agency: SFS
Coordinates: 30.2935, -94.5026
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The Hardin 6684 Fire has burned 14 acres as of August 20, 2026.
Yes, the Hardin 6684 Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Debris and open burning.
The Hardin 6684 Fire is burning in Hardin, TX.
The Hardin 6684 Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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