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Wildfire
Prescribed Fire
Burned Area
Response
OtherLocal authorities in Starr County requested assistance from the Texas A&M Forest Service on the La Paloma fire at approximately 1245 on March 18th, 2022. There were reports of multiple structures threatened with high potential for growth due to weather and vegetation characteristics.
Aviation Resources have been requested for this incident to provide surveillance and assist with suppression due to the fire's proximity to structures.
| Current as of | Sat, 03/19/2022 - 15:31 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Debris Burning |
| Date of Origin | |
| Incident Commander | James DeGrazia |
| Incident Description | Wildfire located near Sullivan City, Texas. |
| Coordinates |
26° 17' 54'' Latitude
-98° 36' 58
'' Longitude
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| Size | 750 Acres |
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| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 20% |