New prescribed fire started in Sabine County on Oct. 13

Published Oct 16, 2025 #Rx sabine 4827 fire

Started: 3 days ago, 8:28 a.m. Oct. 13

Initial location: Sabine County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed, Type 5

Fire name: Sabine 4827

A new prescribed burn, named Sabine 4827, was initiated 8:28 a.m. Oct. 13 in Sabine County, Texas.

The prescribed fire has burned 38.3 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