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Arrowhead

Clay, TX · Undetermined

This fire is no longer active. It burned 795 acres in Clay before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

795

Acres Burned

57

Days Burning

Sep 14, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

Grew 10 acres in the last day
Sep 14 / 700 acresSep 16 / 795 acres

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4 public land units within 75 miles

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Situation Updates

Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb, plus changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Arrowhead Fire - Daily Update - 09-16-2026

Incident team
Sep 16

Arrowhead Fire Daily Update Wednesday , September 16, 2026 11:15 am Size:  estimated 795 ac                                             Containment:  97%                                                     Start Date:  September 14, 2026 Cause:  Undetermined, Under Investigation The Arrowhead in Clay County started on the afternoon of September 14, 2026, under elevated fire conditions. Texas A&M F...

InciWeb

Arrowhead update: 795 acres, 97% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 16

Per interagency perimeter data, the Arrowhead grew 10 acres to 795.

IRWIN

Arrowhead update: 785 acres, 97% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 16

Per interagency perimeter data, the Arrowhead containment moved from 91% to 97%.

IRWIN

Arrowhead update: 785 acres, 91% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 15

Per interagency perimeter data, the Arrowhead containment moved from 88% to 91%.

IRWIN

Arrowhead update: 785 acres, 88% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 15

Per interagency perimeter data, the Arrowhead containment moved from 67% to 88%.

IRWIN

Arrowhead update: 785 acres, 67% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 15

Per interagency perimeter data, the Arrowhead containment moved from 66% to 67%.

IRWIN

Arrowhead update: 785 acres, 66% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 15

Per interagency perimeter data, the Arrowhead containment moved from 60% to 66%.

IRWIN

Arrowhead Fire - Daily Update - 09-15-2026

Incident team
Sep 15

Arrowhead Fire Daily Update Tuesday, September 15, 2026 10:00 am Size:  estimated 785 ac                                             Containment:  60%                                                     Start Date:  September 14, 2026 Cause:  Undetermined, Under Investigation The Arrowhead in Clay County started on the afternoon of September 14, 2026, under elevated fire conditions. Texas A&M Fore...

InciWeb

Arrowhead update: 785 acres, 60% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 15

Per interagency perimeter data, the Arrowhead grew 85 acres to 785.

IRWIN

Arrowhead update: 700 acres, 60% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 15

Per interagency perimeter data, the Arrowhead containment moved from 30% to 60%.

IRWIN

Arrowhead update: 700 acres, 30% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 15

Per interagency perimeter data, the Arrowhead containment moved from 0% to 30%.

IRWIN

Arrowhead mapped at 700 acres, 0% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 14

Interagency perimeter data shows the Arrowhead at 700 acres, 0% contained.

IRWIN

Timeline

Sep 14Now

57 days since discovery

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Data Sources

Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.

IRWIN ID: c6e96664-ecee-48a9-acc3-b6c964489bf2

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