Liberty 2004 Fire
The Liberty 2004 Fire was reported on February 27, 2026 in Liberty County, Texas and burned 120 acres. It was fully contained on February 27, 2026. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 120 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 27, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped February 27, 2026 at 6:45 PM CST, 122 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 29.981, -94.653.
The incident
- Size
- 120 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 27, 2026 at 3:17 PM CST
- Contained
- February 27, 2026 at 6:43 PM CST
- Controlled
- March 4, 2026 at 8:42 AM CST
- Cause
- Human, Debris and open burning, Escaped Prescribed Burn
- County
- Liberty County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-TXTXS-262004
- IRWIN identifier
- 216C13ED-DE15-42B6-B11B-20AFCABFC2AF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ames, TX covers the area today.
Nearby
- Ames, TX7 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Liberty, TX10 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Old River-Winfree, TX13 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Anahuac, TX14 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Dayton, TX15 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Mont Belvieu, TX17 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 June 1, 2026 at 8:46 AM CDT. Identifier 2026-TXTXS-262004.