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Monkey Creek Fire Final Update: August 14, 2023
Monkey Creek Fire
Publication Type: News 08/14/2023
Monkey Creek Fire
News - 08/14/2023
Monkey Creek Fire Final Update
August 14, 2023
Size: 2,642 acres
Containment: 100%
Start Date: August 9, 2023
Cause: Unknown
Around 6 p.m. on August 9, Texas A&M Forest Service received a request for assistance on a fire burning 8 miles South of Quanah in Hardeman County, Texas. The fire is burning in juniper shrub and grass fuels.
Texas A&M Forest Service crews completed all containment lines and mop up operations, any fire activity was mitigated and the Monkey Creek Fire reached 100% containment by the end of the operational shift today.
Evacuations:
Copper Breaks State Park had evacuated, but has since reopened.