Craft Fire
The Craft Fire was reported on August 8, 2023 in Jack County, Texas and burned 1,112 acres. It was fully contained on August 10, 2023.
- Size
- 1,112 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 8, 2023
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeter mapped August 9, 2023 at 12:19 AM CDT, 1,112 acres (gps-unknown travel method). Point of origin 33.403, -98.026.
The incident
- Size
- 1,112 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 8, 2023 at 7:19 PM CDT
- Contained
- August 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined, Undetermined (remarks required), Origin and/or cause not identified
- Location
- The fire is 5 miles south of Newport, TX.
- County
- Jack County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Newport
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-TXTXS-232966
- IRWIN identifier
- 71BC8F63-7EFC-4E82-AC5F-45C91DA2D5F2
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Bowie, 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 November 22, 2023 at 9:33 AM CST. Identifier 2023-TXTXS-232966.