Upshur 6283 Fire, Texas
Upshur 6283 burned in Texas, United States, reaching about 2 acres before leaving the active tracking feed and was classified as Minimal.
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Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Containment reported at 95%
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Status: Minimal
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Containment reported at 0%
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Size reported at approximately 3 acres (1.1 ha)
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Status: 0% contained
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Fire discovery / ignition reported
Map
32.6000, -94.8545
Current Situation
Upshur 6283 burned in Texas, United States, reaching about 2 acres before leaving the active tracking feed and was classified as Minimal.
The fire was last updated 18 hours ago by agency reporting systems.
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location.
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Current Conditions
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Road Closures
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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).
- Fire has remained active for 1 day.
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Upshur 6283 |
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| Agency Fire ID | 2026-TXTXS-266283 |
| Country | United States |
| Province / State | Texas |
| Location | Upshur |
| Latitude | 32.60001 |
| Longitude | -94.85449 |
| Last Updated | Jul 27, 2026, 9:53 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Minimal |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | 2 ac |
| Containment % | 95% |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Fuel | Timber (Litter and Understory) |
| Complexity | Type 5 Incident |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | Jul 27, 2026, 5:55 PM PDT |
| Fire Type | OUT |
| Data Source | nifc-wfigs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the Upshur 6283 Fire was approximately 2 acres.
Where is this fire located?
The Upshur 6283 Fire is located in Texas, United States at approximately 32.6000, -94.8545.
Is this fire contained?
Reported containment is 95% (status: Minimal).
When was it discovered?
Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-28.
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?
No other active wildfires are listed within the nearby search radius.
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 18 hours ago).