New prescribed fire started in Sabine County on Nov. 17

Published Nov 19, 2025 #Rx sabine 5421 fire

Started: 2 days ago, 7:28 a.m. Nov. 17

Initial location: Sabine County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed, Type 5

Fire name: Sabine 5421

A new prescribed burn, called Sabine 5421, was initiated 7:28 a.m. Nov. 17 in Sabine County, Texas.

Since it was initiated two days ago, the prescribed fire has burned 260 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