Buck Fire
The Buck Fire was reported on October 28, 2021 in Throckmorton County, Texas and burned 18,688 acres. It was fully contained on November 3, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 18,688 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 28, 2021
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeter mapped November 1, 2021 at 9:45 PM CDT, 18,657 acres (gps-driven). Point of origin 32.972, -99.368.
The incident
- Size
- 18,688 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 28, 2021 at 4:51 PM CDT
- Contained
- November 3, 2021 at 10:17 AM CDT
- Controlled
- November 5, 2021 at 4:23 PM CDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- Fire is located on the SW Throckmorton county line aprx 10 miles west of US 283
- County
- Throckmorton County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-TXTXS-213123
- IRWIN identifier
- B0D42B80-6313-46F3-9CEB-BC0CB21F8303
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Albany, 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 November 5, 2021 at 4:24 PM CDT. Identifier 2021-TXTXS-213123.