Hot Blue Stem Fire
The Hot Blue Stem Fire was reported on July 11, 2022 in Brazoria County, Texas and burned 2,450 acres. It was declared out on July 12, 2022.
- Size
- 2,450 acres
- Contained
- 95%
- Discovered
- July 11, 2022
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped July 11, 2022 at 12:19 PM CDT, 2,450 acres (auto-generated). Point of origin 29.109, -95.267.
The incident
- Size
- 2,450 acres
- Containment
- 95%
- Discovered
- July 11, 2022 at 7:19 AM CDT
- Contained
- July 12, 2022 at 10:55 AM CDT
- Declared out
- July 12, 2022 at 7:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Blue Stem unit 1 Brazoria Wildlife Refuge
- County
- Brazoria County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Angleton
- Protecting agency
- FWS
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $10,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-TXBRR-000285
- IRWIN identifier
- 03183E1B-A0DE-4B9F-ADCB-646ED94721B4
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Oyster Creek, TX covers the area today.
Nearby
- Oyster Creek, TX8 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Richwood, TX9 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Danbury, TX9 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Clute, TX10 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Angleton, TX11 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Lake Jackson, TX11 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
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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 15, 2022 at 1:28 PM CDT. Identifier 2022-TXBRR-000285.