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Herring

Lampasas, TX · Human

This fire is no longer active. It burned 77 acres in Lampasas before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

77

Acres Burned

91

Days Burning

Aug 11, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 95%
Aug 11 / 100 acresAug 12 / 77 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

1 public land unit within 75 miles

Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / TX

48.2 mi

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Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Herring update: 77 acres, 95% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 12

Per interagency perimeter data, the Herring containment moved from 90% to 95%.

IRWIN

Herring update: 77 acres, 90% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 12

Per interagency perimeter data, the Herring containment moved from 75% to 90%.

IRWIN

Herring update: 77 acres, 75% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 12

Per interagency perimeter data, the Herring grew 2 acres to 77 and containment moved from 50% to 75%.

IRWIN

Herring update: 75 acres, 50% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 12

Per interagency perimeter data, the Herring was remapped 25 acres lower to 75 and containment moved from 5% to 50%.

IRWIN

Herring mapped at 100 acres, 5% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 11

Interagency perimeter data shows the Herring at 100 acres, 5% contained.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 11Now

91 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: d3360fc8-f4c7-4704-b1a8-d3662ae6acf2

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