New prescribed fire started in San Jacinto County on Feb. 10

Published Feb 10, 2026 #Shnf c-112 rx fire

Started: 7:45 a.m. Feb. 10

Initial location: San Jacinto County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: SHNF C-112 RX

A new prescribed burn, named SHNF C-112 RX, was initiated today at 7:45 a.m. at in San Jacinto County, Texas.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service.

Currently, no information is available regarding the land area burned or the size of the crew conducting the prescribed fire.

Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Source: National Interagency Fire Center