"The fire’s rapid containment—reaching 100% within roughly four hours of discovery—demonstrates effective suppression efforts and limited impact on the surrounding area."
The Wood 8225 wildfire, located in Wood County, Texas, was discovered on September 8, 2026, at 17:43 local time. By the first NIFC report at 20:20, the fire had burned 30 acres with no containment. Within the next hour, the blaze expanded to 51 acres and achieved 20% containment. By 22:20 the same day, the fire was fully contained at 100% with no further growth, remaining at 51 acres. The incident was caused by debris and open burning and is being managed by the SFS jurisdictional agency.
Minimal
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IRWIN ID: {5F825553-2275-44F0-8D6F-D72EEF69206F}
Discovered: Sep 8, 2026
Cause: Debris and open burning
Managing Agency: SFS
Coordinates: 32.9328, -95.4029
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The Wood 8225 Fire has burned 51 acres as of September 8, 2026.
Yes, the Wood 8225 Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Debris and open burning.
The Wood 8225 Fire is burning in Wood, TX.
The Wood 8225 Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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