Update: Prescribed fire in San Jacinto County – Feb. 5 status

Published Feb 5, 2026 #Shnf c-104/107 rx fire

Updated: 10:44 a.m. Feb. 5

Started: 2 hours ago, 7:58 a.m. Feb. 5

Initial location: San Jacinto County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed

Fire name: SHNF C-104/107 RX

The pile burning project, known as SHNF C-104/107 RX, was initiated today at 7:58 a.m. in in San Jacinto County, Texas.

The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for two hours.

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