"This fire is notable for its rapid containment of over 80 acres within a day, demonstrating efficient resource deployment and effective fire management by the SFS agency."
The Lamar 7670 wildfire was discovered on August 25, 2026, near 33.4661°N, 95.3739°W in Lamar County, Texas. The fire, caused by equipment and vehicle use, was reported by the NIFC on August 26, 2026, covering 80.81 acres and is currently 100% contained. The incident is managed by the SFS jurisdictional agency and is classified as active fire behavior. Since its discovery, the fire has not expanded and has been fully contained within a short period, indicating effective suppression efforts.
Active
Moderate air quality. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Nearest reporting station: Tyler-Longview-Marshall. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
General wildfire safety guidance applies; remain aware of local advisories and avoid unnecessary exposure to fire-prone areas.
IRWIN ID: {A1B6A39A-7C42-4938-937C-5E495A8ADE5C}
Discovered: Aug 25, 2026
Cause: Power generation/transmission/distribution
Managing Agency: SFS
Coordinates: 33.4661, -95.3739
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The Lamar 7670 Fire has burned 81 acres as of August 26, 2026.
Yes, the Lamar 7670 Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Power generation/transmission/distribution.
The Lamar 7670 Fire is burning in Lamar, TX.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the Lamar 7670 Fire remains active.
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