New prescribed fire started in Jasper County on Sep. 15

Published Sep 18, 2025 #Rx jasper 4319 fire

Started: 3 days ago, 11:30 a.m. Sep. 15

Initial location: Jasper County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed, Type 5

Fire name: Jasper 4319

A new prescribed burn, called Jasper 4319, was initiated 11:30 a.m. Sep. 15 in Jasper County, Texas.

Since it was initiated three days ago, the prescribed fire has burned 60 acres of private land.

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