Clark Fire
The Clark Fire was reported on September 15, 2026 in Edwards County, Texas and burned 970 acres. It was fully contained on September 19, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 970 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 15, 2026
- Personnel
- 22
Map
Perimeter mapped September 17, 2026 at 9:06 AM CDT, 970 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 29.933, -100.345.
The incident
- Size
- 970 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 15, 2026 at 6:45 PM CDT
- Contained
- September 19, 2026 at 3:07 PM CDT
- Controlled
- September 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human, Power generation/transmission/distribution, Electrical transmission/distribution systems
- Location
- 10 Miles SW from Rock Springs, TX
- County
- Edwards County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 22
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-TXTXS-268613
- IRWIN identifier
- 87B6A45A-003A-4D0B-9250-1D1B0561C630
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Rocksprings, TX covers the area today.
Nearby
- Rocksprings, TX10 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Brackettville, TX43 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Fort Clark Springs, TX44 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Sonora, TX47 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Laughlin Air Force Base, TX48 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Val Verde Park, TX48 miles southwest 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 September 26, 2026 at 8:31 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-TXTXS-268613.