Elm Creek Fire Active 2026

Started: Sep 14 754 acre 50% contained Wildfire
Near Mart · Limestone County, Texas
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Elm Creek Fire has burned 754 acres, burning 4 miles east of Mart.

Latest update

The Elm Creek Fire in Limestone County started on the afternoon of September 14, 2026 under elevated fire conditions. Texas A&M Forest Service was requested to provide assistance in the form of additional firefighters and heavy equipment at 4:50 pm and responded quickly. Texas A&M Forest Service is currently in unified command with local departments. 

Heavy equipment and aviation resources are assisting with suppression efforts. 

1 Days Active
4 mi E From Mart from the fire location
754 Acres Slightly smaller than Central Park
50%
Contained +0% since previous report

Elm Creek Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Elm Creek Fire Fire Growth History
Elm Creek Fire Containment History

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