Brown Fire
The Brown Fire was reported on August 9, 2026 in Oldham County, Texas and burned 613 acres. It was fully contained on August 10, 2026.
- Size
- 613 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 9, 2026
- Personnel
- 32
Map
Perimeter mapped August 10, 2026 at 5:24 PM MDT, 614 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 35.374, -102.989.
The incident
- Size
- 613 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 9, 2026 at 10:07 AM MDT
- Contained
- August 10, 2026 at 6:38 PM MDT
- Controlled
- August 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM MDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 20 Miles W from Vega, TX
- County
- Oldham County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Vega
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 32
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-TXTXS-266753
- IRWIN identifier
- 6ED562C1-F6FE-48EF-BDC1-47E1DA9E4EDF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Logan, NM 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 August 16, 2026 at 4:56 PM MDT. Identifier 2026-TXTXS-266753.