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Ranch Hill

Blanco, TX · Human

This fire is no longer active. It burned 23 acres in Blanco before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

23

Acres Burned

83

Days Burning

Aug 19, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 90%
Aug 20 / 10 acresAug 21 / 23 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

42.5 mi

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Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Ranch Hill update: 23 acres, 90% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 20

Per interagency perimeter data, the Ranch Hill containment moved from 60% to 90%.

IRWIN

Ranch Hill update: 23 acres, 60% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 20

Per interagency perimeter data, the Ranch Hill containment moved from 35% to 60%.

IRWIN

Ranch Hill update: 23 acres, 35% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 20

Per interagency perimeter data, the Ranch Hill containment moved from 25% to 35%.

IRWIN

Ranch Hill update: 23 acres, 25% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 20

Per interagency perimeter data, the Ranch Hill containment moved from 15% to 25%.

IRWIN

Ranch Hill update: 23 acres, 15% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 20

Per interagency perimeter data, the Ranch Hill grew 13 acres to 23.

IRWIN

Ranch Hill update: 10 acres, 15% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 20

Per interagency perimeter data, the Ranch Hill containment moved from 10% to 15%.

IRWIN

Ranch Hill mapped at 10 acres, 10% contained

Perimeter data
Aug 20

Interagency perimeter data shows the Ranch Hill at 10 acres, 10% contained.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 19Now

83 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: 52141349-3ff0-4504-9231-267ae6b2016b

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