Greta Fire
The Greta Fire was reported on August 25, 2019 in Refugio County, Texas and burned 1,568 acres. It was declared out on September 3, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,568 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 25, 2019
- Personnel
- 12
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 28.440, -97.216.
The incident
- Size
- 1,568 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 25, 2019 at 7:15 PM CDT
- Contained
- August 27, 2019 at 3:42 PM CDT
- Controlled
- September 3, 2019 at 5:44 PM CDT
- Declared out
- September 3, 2019 at 5:45 PM CDT
- Cause
- Natural, Cause and Origin Not Identified
- Location
- 45 miles North East of Corpus Christi, TX
- County
- Refugio County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Personnel assigned
- 12
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-TXTXS-190290
- IRWIN identifier
- 3BB41DC9-F206-4285-B82D-591257E21CF0
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Refugio, 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 September 3, 2019 at 5:45 PM CDT. Identifier 2019-TXTXS-190290.