Rusk 6130 Fire, Texas
This archive page covers the Rusk 6130 Fire in Texas, United States. Last known size: 2 acres and was classified as Minimal.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Containment reported at 80%
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Size reported at approximately 2 acres (0.8 ha)
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Status: Minimal
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
32.1990, -94.9256
Current Situation
This archive page covers the Rusk 6130 Fire in Texas, United States. Last known size: 2 acres and was classified as Minimal.
The fire was last updated 6 days ago by agency reporting systems.
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Nearby active fire activity includes 2 other incidents inside roughly 204 km.
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Environment
Current Conditions
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Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Nearby & Resources
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Why This Fire Matters
- One of the 10 largest active fires in Texas (currently ranked #2 among tracked incidents in this area).
- Human-caused ignition.
- Fire has remained active for 6 days.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Rusk 6130 |
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| Agency Fire ID | 2026-TXTXS-266130 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | Texas |
| Location | Rusk |
| Latitude | 32.19902 |
| Longitude | -94.92559 |
| Last Updated | Jul 22, 2026, 3:07 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Minimal |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | 2 ac |
| Containment % | 80% |
| Cause | Human |
| Fuel | Timber (Litter and Understory) |
| Complexity | Type 5 Incident |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | Jul 22, 2026, 1:30 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | UC |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the Rusk 6130 Fire was approximately 2 acres.
Where is this fire located?
The Rusk 6130 Fire is located in Texas, United States at approximately 32.1990, -94.9256.
Is this fire contained?
Reported containment is 80% (status: Minimal).
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-22.
Is smoke affecting nearby communities?
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
What towns are near this fire?
No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 2 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is no longer in the live active feed (last update 6 days ago).