New prescribed fire started in Jasper County on Sep. 27

Published Sep 30, 2025 #Rx jasper 4564 fire

Started: 3 days ago, 10:58 a.m. Sep. 27

Initial location: Jasper County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed, Type 5

Fire name: Jasper 4564

A new prescribed burn, called Jasper 4564, was initiated 10:58 a.m. Sep. 27 in Jasper County, Texas.

The prescribed fire has burned 80 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