Texas wildfires

Ocean Front Fire

ContainedCalhoun County, Texas2025Wildfire

The Ocean Front Fire was reported on March 10, 2025 in Calhoun County, Texas and burned 508 acres. It was fully contained on March 12, 2025. The cause is listed as human.

Size
508 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
March 10, 2025
Personnel
1

Map

Perimeter mapped March 11, 2025 at 1:16 PM CDT, 508 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 28.389, -96.590.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Seadrift

The incident

Size
508 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
March 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM CDT
Contained
March 12, 2025 at 11:01 AM CDT
Cause
Human, Debris and open burning, Escaped Prescribed Burn
Location
15 miles south of Port Lavaca, alongside Espiritu Santo Bay shore
County
Calhoun County
State
Texas
Nearest city reported
Port Lavaca
Protecting agency
SFS
Jurisdiction
SFS
Land ownership at origin
Private
Personnel assigned
1
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-TXTXS-250991
IRWIN identifier
0FCF04A1-769C-4CC8-A4F9-D304C35598E8

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Seadrift, 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 April 29, 2025 at 9:27 AM CDT. Identifier 2025-TXTXS-250991.