New prescribed fire started in Nacogdoches County on Feb. 13

Published Feb 16, 2026 #Rx nacogdoches 1327 fire

Started: 3 days ago, 7:38 a.m. Feb. 13

Initial location: Nacogdoches County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed, Type 5

Fire name: Nacogdoches 1327

A new prescribed burn, named Nacogdoches 1327, was initiated 7:38 a.m. Feb. 13 in in Nacogdoches County, Texas.

The prescribed fire has burned 100 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