Bootes Fire
The Bootes Fire was reported on March 17, 2025 in Kendall County, Texas and burned 118 acres. It was fully contained on March 19, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 118 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 17, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped March 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM CDT, 118 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 30.124, -98.727.
The incident
- Size
- 118 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 17, 2025 at 1:16 PM CDT
- Contained
- March 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM CDT
- Controlled
- March 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human, Debris and open burning, Field/agricultural burn
- County
- Kendall County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-TXTXS-251372
- IRWIN identifier
- 993900A4-3BC2-4E9A-83A4-A23070E4806D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Stonewall, TX covers the area today.
Nearby
- Stonewall, TX9 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Fredericksburg, TX14 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Comfort, TX15 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Blanco, TX18 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Johnson City, TX22 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Boerne, TX23 miles south 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 April 29, 2025 at 9:29 AM CDT. Identifier 2025-TXTXS-251372.