Highland Fire Active 2026

Started: Sep 12 500 acre 50% contained Wildfire
Near Iowa Park · Wichita County, Texas
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Highland Fire has burned 500 acres, burning 1 mile north of Iowa Park.

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The Highland Fire started on September 12, 2026, in Whicita County and was 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 4:04 pm and quickly responded. Texas A&M Forest Service is currently in unified command with local fire departments. 

Aviation resources including Air Attack (AA), Large Air Tankers (LATs) and Single Engine Air Tankers (SEATs) are assisting in suppression efforts as dozers make good progress constructing containment lines. 

1 Days Active
1 mi N From Iowa Park from the fire location
500 Acres 59% the size of Central Park 385 football fields
0 Recent Acre Growth 500 acres/day avg over last 1 days
50%
Contained

Highland Fire Live Perimeter Growth

Highland Fire Fire Growth History
Highland Fire Containment History

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Places Near Highland Fire

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