Neptune Fire
The Neptune Fire was reported on September 4, 2026 in Jackson County, Texas and burned 161 acres. It was fully contained on September 4, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 161 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 4, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped September 4, 2026 at 9:59 PM CDT, 164 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 29.213, -96.655.
The incident
- Size
- 161 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 4, 2026 at 5:16 PM CDT
- Contained
- September 4, 2026 at 9:55 PM CDT
- Controlled
- September 7, 2026 at 8:11 PM CDT
- Cause
- Natural, Natural, Lightning
- County
- Jackson County
- State
- Texas
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-TXTXS-268100
- IRWIN identifier
- 324B7929-A707-4585-8A70-06F57A16BEA7
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ganado, TX 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 September 7, 2026 at 8:12 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-TXTXS-268100.