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Bright Light

Stonewall, TX ยท Natural

This fire is no longer active. It burned 125 acres in Stonewall before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

125

Acres Burned

67

Days Burning

Sep 4, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

Grew 75 acres in the last day
Sep 5 / 50 acresSep 6 / 125 acres

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Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Bright Light update: 125 acres, 90% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 5

Per interagency perimeter data, the Bright Light containment moved from 85% to 90%.

IRWIN

Bright Light update: 125 acres, 85% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 5

Per interagency perimeter data, the Bright Light grew 25 acres to 125 and containment moved from 75% to 85%.

IRWIN

Bright Light update: 100 acres, 75% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 5

Per interagency perimeter data, the Bright Light grew 20 acres to 100 and containment moved from 5% to 75%.

IRWIN

Bright Light update: 80 acres, 5% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 5

Per interagency perimeter data, the Bright Light grew 30 acres to 80.

IRWIN

Bright Light mapped at 50 acres, 5% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 5

Interagency perimeter data shows the Bright Light at 50 acres, 5% contained.

IRWIN

Timeline

Sep 4Now

67 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: dbb4b593-d377-459f-8365-f8e33e97776f

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