Yellow Fire
The Yellow Fire was reported on March 10, 2026 in Moore County, Texas and burned 14,374 acres. It was fully contained on March 13, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 14,374 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 10, 2026
- Personnel
- 32
Map
Perimeter mapped March 12, 2026 at 6:43 PM CDT, 14 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 35.642, -102.161.
The incident
- Size
- 14,374 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 10, 2026 at 6:21 PM CDT
- Contained
- March 13, 2026 at 5:48 PM CDT
- Cause
- Natural, Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 4 Miles NE from Boys Ranch, TX
- County
- Moore County
- State
- Texas
- Nearest city reported
- Boys Ranch
- Protecting agency
- SFS
- Jurisdiction
- SFS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 32
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-TXTXS-262322
- IRWIN identifier
- C66D3CC6-9707-4610-B3B3-EB1181F1F435
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Channing, 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 March 13, 2026 at 9:09 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-TXTXS-262322.