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Zamora Bend Fire

Feed checked
Oct 24, 2026 09:40 UTC
Source record updated
Oct 9, 2026 15:42 UTC
Last recorded incident change
Oct 9, 2026 15:42 UTC

Feed checks and source-record updates do not necessarily mean fire conditions changed. Figures below reflect the last recorded incident report.

The last recorded incident change is more than 14 days old or undated. Historical fire behavior and summaries below are not confirmation of current conditions.

113
Acres
Not reported
Contained
Not reported
Personnel

Situation Summary

Automated summary generated: Oct 9, 2026 16:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.

The Zamora Bend wildfire, located in Hidalgo County, Texas, was discovered on March 19, 2026, and is believed to have been started by arson. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is the jurisdictional agency overseeing the incident. As of the latest report on October 9, 2026, the fire has burned 113.28 acres; no official information is currently available regarding containment, personnel deployment, fire behavior, weather conditions, or evacuation status.

Intelligence Timeline

Fri, Oct 9 - 3:42 PM Source: NIFC
113 acres
Not reported cont.

Location

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Public Safety & Travel

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IRWIN ID: {BDEE108D-26F1-47F6-9299-06F352072FCB}

Discovered: Mar 19, 2026

Cause: Arson

Managing Agency: USFWS

Coordinates: 26.2019, -98.4811

Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres has the Zamora Bend Fire burned?

The Zamora Bend Fire has burned 113 acres as of October 9, 2026.

Is the Zamora Bend Fire contained?

Containment has not been officially reported for the Zamora Bend Fire.

What caused the Zamora Bend Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Arson.

Where is the Zamora Bend Fire located?

The Zamora Bend Fire is burning in Hidalgo, TX.

Is the Zamora Bend Fire still active?

The Zamora Bend Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.

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