New prescribed fire started in Harrison County on July 22

Published Jul 25, 2026 #Rx harrison 6111 fire

Started: 3 days ago, 7:52 a.m. July 22

Initial location: Harrison County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed, Type 5

Fire name: Harrison 6111

A new prescribed burn, named Harrison 6111, was initiated 7:52 a.m. July 22 at in Harrison County, Texas.

The prescribed fire has burned 250 acres of private land after being active for three days.

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