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Brown Ditch

Cameron, LA · Human

This fire is no longer active. It burned 2,508 acres in Cameron before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

2,508

Acres Burned

111

Days Burning

Jul 22, 2026

Discovered

3mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 100%
Jul 23 / 0 acresAug 11 / 2,508 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

7 public land units within 75 miles

Sabine National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / LA

9 mi

W

Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / LA

16.2 mi

E

Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / TX

30.8 mi

SW

Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / LA

33 mi

E

Mcfaddin National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / TX

46.4 mi

W

Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / TX

65.5 mi

W

Big Thicket National Preserve

Go

NCA / TX

66 mi

NW

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Brown Ditch mapped at 2,508 acres, 100% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 26

Interagency perimeter data shows the Brown Ditch at 2,508 acres, 100% contained.

IRWIN

Brown Ditch mapped at 2,508 acres, 90% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 25

Interagency perimeter data shows the Brown Ditch at 2,508 acres, 90% contained.

IRWIN

Brown Ditch mapped at 1,300 acres, 50% contained

Perimeter data
Jul 24

Interagency perimeter data shows the Brown Ditch at 1,300 acres, 50% contained.

IRWIN

Timeline

Jul 22Now

111 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: 884f72bc-2042-4ada-8513-4b136a81a235

Important

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