Staff Report
UPDATE [Aug. 8 at 10:45 a.m.]: As of Aug. 8 at 9:54 a.m., the size of the fire was 1,210 acres and 100% contained, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service incident viewer. Among the losses were seven homes and recreational vehicles with multiple barns and other equipment, according to the Blanco County Emergency Management.
UPDATE [Aug. 5 at 3:40 p.m.]: As of Aug. 4, the size of the fire was 1,210 acres and is at 70% containment. The increase in acreage is due to completion of accurate mapping. Previously, the western boundary of the fire had been estimated, but was completely mapped by Texas A&M Forest Service.
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