Rustler Fire Active 2026
Started: Aug 22
1,300 acre
40% contained
Wildfire
Rustler Fire is the largest active wildfire in Texas, burning 14 miles southwest of Matador.
Latest update
The Rustler Fire started on August 22, 2026, in Motley 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 6:59 pm. Texas A&M Forest Service is currently in unified command with local departments.
Rustler Fire Live Perimeter Growth
Rustler Fire Fire Growth History
Rustler Fire Containment History
Fires near Rustler Fire
🔥
Moore Canyon Fire Active 2026
Matador,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 21
81 acre
80% contained
🔥 Moore Canyon Fire
First Reported:
2026-08-21 23:47:56 UTC
🔥
Arroyo Creek Fire Active 2026
Miami,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 18
15 acre
90% contained
🔥 Arroyo Creek Fire
First Reported:
2026-08-18 23:00:02 UTC
🔥
Cedar Hill Fire 2026
Floydada,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 14
321 acre
100% contained
🔥 Cedar Hill Fire
First Reported:
2026-08-14 20:21:47 UTC
🔥
Adkisson Fire 2026
Canyon,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 13
29 acre
100% contained
🔥 Adkisson Fire
First Reported:
2026-08-13 17:45:43 UTC
🔥
Grass Burr Fire 2026
Paducah,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 13
2,622 acre
100% contained
🔥 Grass Burr Fire
First Reported:
2026-08-13 13:58:27 UTC
🔥
Roadside 5 Fire 2026
White Deer,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 5
379 acre
95% contained
🔥 Roadside 5 Fire
First Reported:
2026-08-05 20:53:42 UTC
🔥
Steady Fire 2026
White Deer,
Texas,
United States
Started: Jul 30
158 acre
100% contained
🔥 Steady Fire
First Reported:
2026-07-30 14:35:58 UTC
🔥
Gypsum Creek Fire 2026
Knox City,
Texas,
United States
Started: Jul 22
535 acre
100% contained
🔥 Gypsum Creek Fire
First Reported:
2026-07-22 20:40:13 UTC
🔥
Getaway Pens 2026
Jayton,
Texas,
United States
Started: Jul 8
1,034 acre
100% contained
🔥 Getaway Pens
First Reported:
2026-07-08 19:39:45 UTC
🔥
Caprock Fire 2026
Silverton,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 31
11 acre
100% contained
🔥 Caprock Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-31 20:00:17 UTC
🔥
Kress Fire 2026
Kress,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 18
1,551 acre
100% contained
🔥 Kress Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-18 17:18:22 UTC
🔥
Stinky Fire 2026
Bushland,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 17
2,335 acre
100% contained
🔥 Stinky Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-17 19:12:45 UTC
🔥
Comanche Fire 2026
Childress,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 15
1,991 acre
100% contained
🔥 Comanche Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-15 22:47:30 UTC
🔥
Ox Bow Fire 2026
Memphis,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 15
1,000 acre
100% contained
🔥 Ox Bow Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-15 20:38:57 UTC
🔥
Mustache Fire 2026
Rule,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 15
529 acre
100% contained
🔥 Mustache Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-15 19:26:34 UTC
🔥
Western Fire 2026
Canyon,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 15
1,137 acre
100% contained
🔥 Western Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-15 18:29:11 UTC
🔥
Chocolate Chip Fire 2026
Happy,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 15
3,000 acre
25% contained
🔥 Chocolate Chip Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-15 14:39:28 UTC
🔥
Chainey Mountain Fire 2026
Childress,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 15
1,200 acre
100% contained
🔥 Chainey Mountain Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-15 14:31:31 UTC
🔥
Baylor Creek Fire 2026
Childress,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 15
195 acre
100% contained
🔥 Baylor Creek Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-15 14:28:46 UTC
🔥
Cherokee Fire 2026
Silverton,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 15
3,222 acre
100% contained
🔥 Cherokee Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-15 13:32:39 UTC
🔥
Crooked Cook Fire 2026
Matador,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 14
1,388 acre
100% contained
🔥 Crooked Cook Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-14 23:59:40 UTC
🔥
McBride Fire 2026
Fritch,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 14
2,192 acre
100% contained
🔥 McBride Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-14 21:49:36 UTC
🔥
Hunggate Fire 2026
Canyon,
Texas,
United States
Started: May 14
34,131 acre
95% contained
🔥 Hunggate Fire
First Reported:
2026-05-14 19:31:08 UTC
🔥
Smartside 2026
Amarillo,
Texas,
United States
Started: Apr 27
71 acre
50% contained
🔥 Smartside
First Reported:
2026-04-27 16:48:15 UTC
🔥
Neon White Fire 2026
Dickens,
Texas,
United States
Started: Apr 18
1,259 acre
100% contained
🔥 Neon White Fire
First Reported:
2026-04-18 07:53:44 UTC
🔥
Paper Wings Fire 2026
Memphis,
Texas,
United States
Started: Apr 13
439 acre
100% contained
🔥 Paper Wings Fire
First Reported:
2026-04-13 20:42:08 UTC
🔥
Horny Toad Fire 2026
Borger,
Texas,
United States
Started: Apr 12
680 acre
100% contained
🔥 Horny Toad Fire
First Reported:
2026-04-12 19:22:26 UTC
🔥
Deep Hills Fire 2026
Borger,
Texas,
United States
Started: Apr 10
101 acre
90% contained
🔥 Deep Hills Fire
First Reported:
2026-04-10 19:35:00 UTC
🔥
Ma Skull Fire 2026
Fritch,
Texas,
United States
Started: Apr 7
9 acre
🔥 Ma Skull Fire
First Reported:
2026-04-07 17:44:57 UTC
🔥
Meadow View Fire 2026
Amarillo,
Texas,
United States
Started: Apr 7
1,272 acre
100% contained
🔥 Meadow View Fire
First Reported:
2026-04-07 08:07:09 UTC
🔥
Lefty Fire 2026
Memphis,
Texas,
United States
Started: Apr 2
1,382 acre
100% contained
🔥 Lefty Fire
First Reported:
2026-04-02 19:37:23 UTC
🔥
Bell 2.0 Fire 2026
Dickens,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 26
346 acre
100% contained
🔥 Bell 2.0 Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-26 15:19:52 UTC
🔥
Moon Camp Fire 2026
Paducah,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 22
164 acre
100% contained
🔥 Moon Camp Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-22 11:19:15 UTC
🔥
Alamosa Fire 2026
Matador,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 21
92 acre
95% contained
🔥 Alamosa Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-21 22:14:29 UTC
🔥
Oklahoma Flat Fire 2026
Littlefield,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 20
197 acre
98% contained
🔥 Oklahoma Flat Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-20 19:11:43 UTC
🔥
Bright Lights Fire 2026
Claude,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 18
251 acre
100% contained
🔥 Bright Lights Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-18 19:06:34 UTC
🔥
Old Mill Fire 2026
Bushland,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 17
8 acre
100% contained
🔥 Old Mill Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-17 15:42:06 UTC
🔥
Corner Pocket 2026
Clarendon,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 15
234 acre
100% contained
🔥 Corner Pocket
First Reported:
2026-03-15 13:08:08 UTC
🔥
Breezy Fire 2026
White Deer,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 12
160 acre
90% contained
🔥 Breezy Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-12 19:39:14 UTC
🔥
The Way Fire 2026
Hale Center,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 12
463 acre
100% contained
🔥 The Way Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-12 19:29:10 UTC
🔥
Randall 2334 Fire 2026
Canyon,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 11
100 acre
0% contained
🔥 Randall 2334 Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-11 20:53:08 UTC
🔥
Cabin Creek Fire 2026
Lefors,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 9
6,949 acre
100% contained
🔥 Cabin Creek Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-09 19:59:04 UTC
🔥
Eagle Hill Fire 2026
Aspermont,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 8
450 acre
100% contained
🔥 Eagle Hill Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-08 08:27:44 UTC
🔥
Ballard Creek Fire 2026
Matador,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 6
406 acre
100% contained
🔥 Ballard Creek Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-06 20:18:18 UTC
🔥
Dolly Fire 2026
Tulia,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 3
1,534 acre
100% contained
🔥 Dolly Fire
First Reported:
2026-03-03 19:14:29 UTC
🔥
Skinout Mountain Fire 2026
Hamlin,
Texas,
United States
Started: Feb 26
160 acre
90% contained
🔥 Skinout Mountain Fire
First Reported:
2026-02-26 20:47:04 UTC
🔥
Arbor Fire 2026
Seth Ward,
Texas,
United States
Started: Feb 17
127 acre
100% contained
🔥 Arbor Fire
First Reported:
2026-02-17 18:08:07 UTC
🔥
8 Ball Fire 2026
Groom,
Texas,
United States
Started: Feb 17
13,500 acre
100% contained
🔥 8 Ball Fire
First Reported:
2026-02-17 18:03:04 UTC
🔥
Wildhorse Fire 2026
Amarillo,
Texas,
United States
Started: Feb 9
60 acre
100% contained
🔥 Wildhorse Fire
First Reported:
2026-02-09 22:49:11 UTC
🔥
Mistletoe Fire 2025
Amarillo,
Texas,
United States
Started: Dec 25
523 acre
100% contained
🔥 Mistletoe Fire
First Reported:
2025-12-25 22:27:29 UTC
🔥
Green Belt Way Fire 2025
Clarendon,
Texas,
United States
Started: Nov 13
223 acre
85% contained
🔥 Green Belt Way Fire
First Reported:
2025-11-13 21:02:57 UTC
🔥
Pink Skies Fire 2025
Memphis,
Texas,
United States
Started: Nov 13
52 acre
95% contained
🔥 Pink Skies Fire
First Reported:
2025-11-13 15:17:49 UTC
🔥
Blue Creek Fire 2025
Claude,
Texas,
United States
Started: Nov 11
3 acre
100% contained
🔥 Blue Creek Fire
First Reported:
2025-11-11 16:22:11 UTC
🔥
Tule Fire 2025
Plainview,
Texas,
United States
Started: Oct 4
2,547 acre
100% contained
🔥 Tule Fire
First Reported:
2025-10-04 21:24:18 UTC
🔥
Solar Fire 2025
Haskell,
Texas,
United States
Started: Sep 4
145 acre
95% contained
🔥 Solar Fire
First Reported:
2025-09-04 21:09:14 UTC
🔥
East 62 Fire 2025
Matador,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 19
427 acre
90% contained
🔥 East 62 Fire
First Reported:
2025-08-19 18:39:47 UTC
🔥
Half Cocked Range Fire 2025
Childress,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 18
32 acre
95% contained
🔥 Half Cocked Range Fire
First Reported:
2025-08-18 23:54:21 UTC
🔥
Creek Fire 2025
Hawley,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 18
288 acre
95% contained
🔥 Creek Fire
First Reported:
2025-08-18 18:36:44 UTC
🔥
Double S Fire 2025
Borger,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 19
454 acre
95% contained
🔥 Double S Fire
First Reported:
2025-03-19 00:47:46 UTC
🔥
Rest Area Fire 2025
Clarendon,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 14
7,931 acre
100% contained
🔥 Rest Area Fire
First Reported:
2025-03-14 19:45:29 UTC
🔥
Combs Fire 2025
Pampa,
Texas,
United States
Started: Mar 4
357 acre
100% contained
🔥 Combs Fire
First Reported:
2025-03-04 05:41:38 UTC
🔥
Dirt Road Fire 2024
Jayton,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 17
1,525 acre
100% contained
🔥 Dirt Road Fire
First Reported:
2024-08-17 15:41:22 UTC
🔥
Red Creek Fire 2024
Haskell,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 16
2,780 acre
100% contained
🔥 Red Creek Fire
First Reported:
2024-08-16 21:36:44 UTC
🔥
Midway Pasture 2024
Vernon,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 16
1,128 acre
100% contained
🔥 Midway Pasture
First Reported:
2024-08-16 15:05:16 UTC
🔥
Nugent Complex 2024
Anson,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 8
475 acre
100% contained
🔥 Nugent Complex
First Reported:
2024-08-08 01:56:54 UTC
🔥
Paint Crossing Fire 2024
Throckmorton,
Texas,
United States
Started: Aug 8
2,362 acre
100% contained
🔥 Paint Crossing Fire
First Reported:
2024-08-08 01:47:49 UTC
🔥
Grape Vine Creek Fire 2024
Pampa,
Texas,
United States
Started: Feb 27
34,883 acre
100% contained
🔥 Grape Vine Creek Fire
First Reported:
2024-02-27 04:22:27 UTC
🔥
Juliet Pass Fire 2024
Claude,
Texas,
United States
Started: Feb 26
2,963 acre
100% contained
🔥 Juliet Pass Fire
First Reported:
2024-02-26 21:56:21 UTC
Places Near Rustler Fire
Matador, Texas, United States
Dickens, Texas, United States
Crosbyton, Texas, United States
Floydada, Texas, United States
Spur, Texas, United States
Ralls, Texas, United States
Lockney, Texas, United States
Lorenzo, Texas, United States
Petersburg, Texas, United States
Guthrie, Texas, United States
Silverton, Texas, United States
Idalou, Texas, United States
Paducah, Texas, United States
Jayton, Texas, United States
Ransom Canyon, Texas, United States
Post, Texas, United States
Slaton, Texas, United States
Seth Ward, Texas, United States
Plainview, Texas, United States
New Deal, Texas, United States
Abernathy, Texas, United States
Hale Center, Texas, United States
Lubbock, Texas, United States
Kress, Texas, United States
Childress, Texas, United States
Memphis, Texas, United States
Shallowater, Texas, United States
Tulia, Texas, United States
Aspermont, Texas, United States
Tahoka, Texas, United States
Wolfforth, Texas, United States
Clarendon, Texas, United States
Rotan, Texas, United States
Snyder, Texas, United States
Gail, Texas, United States
Anton, Texas, United States
Olton, Texas, United States
O'Donnell, Texas, United States
Benjamin, Texas, United States
Knox City, Texas, United States