"The Reagan fire grew rapidly from 10 to 85 acres in under an hour, demonstrating a high initial spread rate, but was fully contained within 24 hours, highlighting effective firefighting response and resource allocation."
The Reagan wildfire, located in Williamson County, Texas, was first discovered on September 10, 2026, at 20:03:14. The fire, caused by debris and open burning, quickly expanded from 10 acres to 85 acres within the first hour, reaching 30% containment by 23:00. Over the next 24 hours, containment improved steadily, with the fire behavior described as minimal and containment reaching 60% at 01:00, 80% at 17:00, and 100% by 18:00, while the acreage remained steady at 85 acres. The incident is managed by the SFS jurisdictional agency and has been fully contained with no further growth reported.
Minimal
Good air quality. Outdoor activity is generally safe near this incident.
Nearest reporting station: Austin. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
The fire behavior is minimal and the fire is fully contained; standard wildfire safety precautions remain advised for the surrounding area.
IRWIN ID: {F2782F1D-143A-4A59-A7D2-65B5448AA05C}
Discovered: Sep 10, 2026
Cause: Debris and open burning
Managing Agency: SFS
Coordinates: 30.7932, -97.6264
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The Reagan Fire has burned 85 acres as of September 11, 2026.
Yes, the Reagan Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Debris and open burning.
The Reagan Fire is burning in Williamson, TX.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the Reagan Fire remains active.
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