Groove Fire
The Groove Fire was reported on March 5, 2022 in Duval County, Texas and burned 2,069 acres. It was declared out on March 9, 2022. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,069 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 5, 2022
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped March 5, 2022 at 3:00 PM CST, 2,069 acres (gps-walked/driven). Point of origin 27.599, -98.717.
The incident
- Size
- 2,069 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 5, 2022 at 2:19 PM CST
- Contained
- March 6, 2022 at 5:22 PM CST
- Controlled
- March 9, 2022 at 5:05 PM CST
- Declared out
- March 9, 2022 at 5:05 PM CST
- Cause
- Human, Equipment, Motor Vehicles
- Location
- About 20 miles north of Hebbronville Texas
- County
- Duval County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Hebbronville
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-TXTXS-221465
- IRWIN identifier
- 13F606E7-90A3-42EE-A1BA-3405AC0AF315
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Benavides, 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 March 9, 2022 at 5:06 PM CST. Identifier 2022-TXTXS-221465.