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Tracked IncidentTX

Jasper 9809 Fire

Feed checked
Nov 8, 2026 02:20 UTC
Source record updated
Nov 4, 2026 16:26 UTC
Last recorded incident change
Nov 4, 2026 16:26 UTC

Feed checks and source-record updates do not necessarily mean fire conditions changed. Figures below reflect the last recorded incident report.

12
Acres
100%
Contained
Not reported
Personnel

Situation Summary

Automated summary generated: Nov 4, 2026 17:05 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.

The Jasper 9809 wildfire was discovered on 2026-10-30 at 19:23 in Jasper County, Texas, by the SFS jurisdictional agency. Initial reports from NIFC at 20:03:21 indicated the fire had burned 20 acres and was actively burning with no containment. By 20:44:43 the same day, the fire had been reduced to 12.32 acres and was fully contained (100%) with minimal activity. The most recent update on 2026-11-04 at 16:26:05 confirms the fire remains at 12.32 acres, fully contained, but is currently experiencing extreme fire behavior, likely due to changing conditions. The incident’s size has stabilized, and containment has been achieved, though the fire’s behavior remains volatile.

Fire Behavior in Last Recorded Report

Extreme

Recorded Fire Progression

Historical observations from incident reports, not a live forecast. Acreage and containment can decrease when agencies correct their estimates.

Available reports

3

First recorded acreage

20 acres

Last recorded acreage

12 acres

Latest available source report: Nov 4, 2026 16:26 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.

Reported acreage decreased by 8 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements. Recorded containment rose by 100.0 percentage points, from 0.0% (Oct 30, 2026) to 100.0% (Nov 4, 2026), using the first and last reports with a known containment value.

Reported changes over time

Report date (UTC)AcresContainmentSource
Oct 30, 2026 20:03200.0%NIFC
Oct 30, 2026 20:4412100.0%NIFC
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Report date (UTC)AcresContainmentSource
Oct 30, 2026 20:03200.0%NIFC
Oct 30, 2026 20:4412100.0%NIFC
Nov 4, 2026 16:2612100.0%NIFC

Location

Regional Air Quality

33
Good
AQI · PM2.5

Good air quality at the reporting station. AQI does not assess fire danger, road access or evacuation status.

Reporting area: Not reported. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).

Observed: 2026-11-08 01:00:00 UTC Β· Site: Vinton.

Public Safety & Travel

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NIFC fire information and official resources β†’

IRWIN ID: {787BD747-FEE2-4396-8CF3-1E254C38A4FB}

Discovered: Oct 30, 2026

Cause: Debris and open burning

Managing Agency: SFS

Coordinates: 30.7015, -94.0161

Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres has the Jasper 9809 Fire burned?

The Jasper 9809 Fire has burned 12 acres as of November 4, 2026.

Is the Jasper 9809 Fire contained?

Yes, the Jasper 9809 Fire is fully contained (100%).

What caused the Jasper 9809 Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Debris and open burning.

Where is the Jasper 9809 Fire located?

The Jasper 9809 Fire is burning in Jasper, TX.

Is the Jasper 9809 Fire still active?

The Jasper 9809 Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.

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