New prescribed fire started in Trinity County on Aug. 13

Published Aug 15, 2025 #Rx trinity 3808 fire

Started: 2 days ago, 7:59 a.m. Aug. 13

Initial location: Trinity County, Tex.

Fire type: Prescribed, Type 5

Fire name: Trinity 3808

A new prescribed burn, called Trinity 3808, was initiated 7:59 a.m. Aug. 13 in Trinity County, Texas.

Since it was initiated two days ago, the prescribed fire has burned 59 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