Getaway Pens Active 2026

Started: Jul 8 1,000 acre 40% contained Wildfire
Jayton, Texas, United States
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Getaway Pens has burned 1,000 acres, burning 12 miles north of Jayton and has spread southwest.

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The Getaway Pens Fire started on July 8, 2026, in Dickens County and was initially responded to by local fire departments. Texas A&M Forest Service was requested to provide assistance in the form of additional firefighters and heavy equipment at 2:45 pm and quickly responded. Texas A&M Forest Service is currently in unified command with local fire departments. Aviation resources have been ordered to assist and are assisting in suppression efforts. 

 

2 Days Active
12 mi N From Jayton to the fire perimeter
1,000 Acres Slightly smaller than Lincoln Park
0 Acre Growth in Last 24h 300 acres/day avg over last 2 days
SW Spreading Southwest
40%
Contained +10% in last 24h
22 Personnel

Getaway Pens Live Perimeter Growth

Getaway Pens Fire Growth History
Getaway Pens Containment History

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