Matthews Fire
The Matthews Fire was reported on December 5, 2019 in Haskell County, Texas and burned 950 acres. It was declared out on December 8, 2019.
- Size
- 950 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- December 5, 2019
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 33.032, -99.491.
The incident
- Size
- 950 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- December 5, 2019 at 1:28 PM CST
- Contained
- December 5, 2019 at 10:51 PM CST
- Controlled
- December 8, 2019 at 5:00 PM CST
- Declared out
- December 8, 2019 at 5:01 PM CST
- Cause
- Unknown, Cause and Origin Not Identified
- Location
- 16 miles SE of Haskell, TX
- County
- Haskell County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Haskell
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-TXTXS-190589
- IRWIN identifier
- 21D47B06-5945-4BA2-9676-FCD1E65DA3D6
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Haskell, 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 December 9, 2019 at 8:00 AM CST. Identifier 2019-TXTXS-190589.