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McElroy 2

Sabine, TX · Undetermined

This fire is no longer active. It burned 70 acres in Sabine before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

70

Acres Burned

89

Days Burning

Aug 14, 2026

Discovered

2mo ago

Last Update

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Public Lands Nearby

12 public land units within 75 miles

Indian Mounds Wilderness

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Wilderness / TX

15.2 mi

NE

Turkey Hill Wilderness

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Wilderness / TX

18.5 mi

NW

Sabine National Forest

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National Forest / TX

19.1 mi

N

Angelina National Forest

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National Forest / TX

20.7 mi

W

Upland Island Wilderness

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Wilderness / TX

26 mi

W

Red Dirt National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / LA

56.2 mi

E

Big Thicket National Preserve

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NCA / TX

58.9 mi

SW

Kisatchie Hills Wilderness

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Wilderness / LA

59.3 mi

E

Red River National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / LA

63.3 mi

NE

Davy Crockett National Forest

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National Forest / TX

70.3 mi

W

Big Slough Wilderness

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Wilderness / TX

71.8 mi

W

Kisatchie National Forest

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National Forest / LA

72.4 mi

E

Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

McElroy 2 mapped at 70 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 14

Interagency perimeter data shows the McElroy 2 at 70 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 14Now

89 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: f53cf951-74d0-4019-a7c7-7557b4094bae

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