"The fire is notable for its rapid containment."
The South Line wildfire in Cameron County, Louisiana, is a 5,500-acre fire with minimal creeping behavior, as of the latest update.
Official source description: 1 Miles SW from Sabine, LA
Minimal; Creeping
No specific preparedness advice is available based on the current fire behavior and evacuation status.
IRWIN ID: {E6B424F3-6D0F-4DBE-9A36-A0DD38323708}
Discovered: Aug 8, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: USFWS
Est. Cost to Date: $5,000
Coordinates: 29.838, -93.598
The South Line Fire has burned 5,500 acres as of August 9, 2026.
Yes, the South Line Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The South Line Fire is burning in Cameron, LA.
Yes, as of the latest official update, the South Line Fire remains active.
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