WF Middleton Fire
The WF Middleton Fire was reported on July 7, 2017 in Chambers County, Texas and burned 1,202 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 1,202 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2017
- Personnel
- 16
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 29.601, -94.403.
The incident
- Size
- 1,202 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2017 at 2:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Not reported
- Location
- 2 miles northwest of High Island, TX
- County
- Chambers County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Anahuac
- Protecting agency
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Personnel assigned
- 16
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $35,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-TXAHR-000001
- IRWIN identifier
- BCCB9200-4F34-4B34-BD0F-8A29E4067911
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Stowell, TX covers the area today.
Nearby
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 10, 2017 at 5:29 PM CDT. Identifier 2017-TXAHR-000001.