"This fire is notable for its rapid containment, achieving 100% containment within a few days of discovery, which demonstrates effective firefighting response and minimal impact on the surrounding area."
The Trinity 6929 wildfire was discovered on August 13, 2026, near Trinity County, Texas, at latitude 31.1202 and longitude -95.0130. By the latest update on August 20, 2026, the fire had burned 16.5 acres and was fully contained (100% containment) with minimal fire behavior reported. The incident was caused by other causes and is under the jurisdiction of the SFS agency. No additional personnel or cost estimates were provided in the official timeline. The fire’s containment status indicates that the situation has stabilized and no further growth has been reported.
Minimal
Moderate air quality. Unusually sensitive individuals should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Nearest reporting station: Bryan-College Station. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
With the fire fully contained and exhibiting minimal behavior, general wildfire safety guidance applies; remain aware of local advisories and avoid unnecessary exposure to the area.
IRWIN ID: {0D009225-DEF3-48AE-83EC-7C7748977DBD}
Discovered: Aug 13, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: SFS
Coordinates: 31.1202, -95.013
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The Trinity 6929 Fire has burned 17 acres as of August 20, 2026.
Yes, the Trinity 6929 Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The Trinity 6929 Fire is burning in Trinity, TX.
No, the Trinity 6929 Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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