Clark
Edwards, TX · Undetermined
This fire is no longer active. It burned 970 acres in Edwards before dropping off the national incident feed.
970
Acres Burned
56
Days Burning
Sep 15, 2026
Discovered
3w ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 95%Public Lands Nearby
1 public land unit within 75 miles
Amistad National Recreation AreaClosures in effect
ClosedRecreation Area / TX
51.8 mi
SW
Official Park Alerts
Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service
Park Closure / Amistad National Recreation Area
Diablo East Marina Cove, Scuba Cove, and Walkway Access Are Closed
The Diablo East Marina Cove, Scuba Cove, and walkway access are closed because of the presence of excessive docking material, unsafe walkway and dock, and unstable, loose ground. The area will reopen once these hazards have been corrected.
Park Closure / Amistad National Recreation Area
Only Left Side of Rough Canyon and DE Boat Ramps Are Open - Rest Are Closed
Due to low water level, only the left side Rough Canyon and Diablo East boat ramps are open. Please use caution with Spur 406 and Spur 454 launches, as the water may be too shallow to launch most boats. To see a list of open ramps, click on...
Official noticeSituation Updates
Posted by the incident management team on InciWeb, plus changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Clark Fire Daily Update, Saturday, 09-19-2026
Incident teamClark Fire Daily Update Saturday September 19, 2026 1:00 pm Size: estimated 970 ac Containment: 95% Start Date: September 15, 2026 Cause: Under Investigation The Clark Fire in Edwards County started during the early evening on September 15, 2026, under elevated fire conditions. Texas A&M Forest Service was requested to provide assistance in the form of additional firefighters and heavy equipment a...
InciWebClark update: 970 acres, 95% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark containment moved from 90% to 95%.
IRWINClark update: 970 acres, 90% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark containment moved from 80% to 90%.
IRWINClark update: 970 acres, 80% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark was remapped 553 acres lower to 970 and containment moved from 75% to 80%.
IRWINClark update: 1,523 acres, 75% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark containment moved from 60% to 75%.
IRWINClark update: 1,523 acres, 60% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark containment moved from 55% to 60%.
IRWINClark update: 1,523 acres, 55% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark containment moved from 50% to 55%.
IRWINClark Fire Daily Update, Friday, 09-18-2026
Incident teamClark Fire Daily Update Friday September 18, 2026 9:00 am Size: estimated 1,523 ac Containment: 50% Start Date: September 15, 2026 Cause: Under Investigation The Clark Fire in Edwards County started during the early evening on September 15, 2026, under elevated fire conditions. Texas A&M Forest Service was requested to provide assistance in the form of additional firefighters and heavy equipment a...
InciWebClark Fire Daily Update, Thursday, 09-17-2026
Incident teamClark Fire Daily Update Thursday September 17, 2026 9:00 am Size: estimated 1,523 ac Containment: 30% Start Date: September 15, 2026 Cause: Under Investigation The Clark Fire in Edwards County started during the early evening on September 15, 2026, under elevated fire conditions. Texas A&M Forest Service was requested to provide assistance in the form of additional firefighters and heavy equipment...
InciWebClark update: 1,523 acres, 50% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark containment moved from 35% to 50%.
IRWINClark update: 1,523 acres, 35% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark containment moved from 30% to 35%.
IRWINClark update: 1,523 acres, 30% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark containment moved from 20% to 30%.
IRWINClark update: 1,523 acres, 20% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark grew 323 acres to 1,523.
IRWINClark update: 1,200 acres, 20% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark grew 500 acres to 1,200.
IRWINClark update: 700 acres, 20% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Clark grew 100 acres to 700 and containment moved from 15% to 20%.
IRWINTimeline
56 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: 87b6a45a-003a-4d0b-9250-1d1b0561c630
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