Solar Park Fire
The Solar Park Fire was reported on February 26, 2023 in Jeff Davis County, Texas and burned 2,816 acres. It was fully contained on March 5, 2023. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 2,816 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 26, 2023
- Personnel
- 26
Map
Perimeter mapped February 28, 2023 at 11:00 AM CST, 2,847 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 30.633, -104.003.
The incident
- Size
- 2,816 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 26, 2023 at 7:30 PM CST
- Contained
- March 5, 2023 at 12:12 PM CST
- Cause
- Human, Undetermined (remarks required)
- Location
- 6.5 miles west of Fort Davis, TX
- County
- Jeff Davis County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Fort Davis
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- State
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 26
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-TXTXS-230628
- IRWIN identifier
- 7C4AB556-D025-42A8-A0F4-05C8DD505C12
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Davis, 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 March 20, 2023 at 4:30 PM CDT. Identifier 2023-TXTXS-230628.