Update: Prescribed fire Jasper 4481 burns 146 acres in Jasper County since Sep. 22

Published Oct 14, 2025 #Rx jasper 4481 fire

Updated: 7:57 a.m. Oct. 14

Started: 22 days ago, 11:11 a.m. Sep. 22

Initial location: Jasper County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed, Type 5

Fire name: Jasper 4481

The pile burning project, named Jasper 4481, was initiated 11:11 a.m. Sep. 22 in Jasper County, Texas.

Since it was initiated 22 days ago, the prescribed fire has burned 146 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