Texas wildfires

Walston Fire

OutMason County, Texas2018Wildfire

The Walston Fire was reported on April 14, 2018 in Mason County, Texas and burned 1,400 acres. It was declared out on April 21, 2018. The cause is listed as human.

Size
1,400 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
April 14, 2018
Personnel
1

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 30.585, -99.354.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Mason

The incident

Size
1,400 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
April 14, 2018 at 4:41 PM CDT
Contained
April 16, 2018 at 7:16 PM CDT
Controlled
April 21, 2018 at 6:20 PM CDT
Declared out
April 21, 2018 at 8:33 PM CDT
Cause
Human
Location
1 mile S of Mason, TX
County
Mason County
State
Texas
Protecting agency
SFS
Jurisdiction
SFS
Personnel assigned
1
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Brush (2 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$2
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2018-TXTXS-180408
IRWIN identifier
AF6772D5-A54A-4FDF-9CA0-55A1B095A169

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Mason, TX covers the area today.

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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 April 21, 2018 at 8:34 PM CDT. Identifier 2018-TXTXS-180408.