Cedar Top Fire
The Cedar Top Fire was reported on August 9, 2023 in Knox County, Texas and burned 2,308 acres. It was fully contained on August 12, 2023.
- Size
- 2,308 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 9, 2023
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped August 9, 2023 at 7:12 PM CDT, 2,308 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 33.712, -99.502.
The incident
- Size
- 2,308 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 9, 2023 at 2:12 PM CDT
- Contained
- August 12, 2023 at 12:23 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 17 miles northwest of Seymor
- County
- Knox County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Seymor
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-TXTXS-232992
- IRWIN identifier
- 73927DFF-8D72-43F0-B763-7D3852462209
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Seymour, 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 October 9, 2023 at 1:29 PM CDT. Identifier 2023-TXTXS-232992.