Wildfire · contained
Star Lake Fire, Texas (2026)
Last changed (19:19 UTC, 3 November 2026). This event is over, so no next check is due.
Over. This fire was reported fully contained. The page keeps its record.
The Star Lake Fire in Jefferson County, Texas was discovered on 11 September 2026 and had burned 16,412 acres (6,642 hectares), 100% contained, as of the incident record updated 3 November 2026, according to the National Interagency Fire Center’s WFIGS data.
Key figures
- Size
- 16,412 acres6,642 haSource: NIFC WFIGS
- Contained
- 100%Source: NIFC WFIGS
- Discovered
- 22:47 UTC, 11 September 2026Source: NIFC WFIGS
- County
- Jefferson CountySource: NIFC WFIGS
- State
- TexasSource: NIFC WFIGS
- Incident ID
- 2026-TXMCR-000378Source: NIFC WFIGS
Sources
Recorded by Gods Eyes from the live feed ; the source last updated it . Figures are as the source reported them at the time and may since have been revised; the source pages are authoritative.
Affected area
Nearest towns
- Port Arthur34 km away · pop. 56,945
- Beaumont47 km away · pop. 111,485
- Galveston74 km away · pop. 68,612
- Baytown79 km away · pop. 86,034
- Texas City83 km away · pop. 69,914
- Pasadena96 km away · pop. 628,492
Places from the Natural Earth populated places list, by straight-line distance. The source names no towns for this event.
Timeline
- 19:19 UTC3 November 2026Gods Eyes recorded it from the feed.
- 22:47 UTC11 September 2026The fire was discovered, according to the incident record.
Only updates Gods Eyes saw in the feed are listed.
Nearby airports
- BPT Jack Brooks Regional Airport35 km · Beaumont/Port Arthur
- GLS Scholes International At Galveston Airport81 km · Galveston
- EFD Ellington Airport97 km · Houston
- LCH Lake Charles Regional Airport104 km · Lake Charles
- HOU William P. Hobby Airport108 km · Houston
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