8 Ball Wildfire
Wildfires · Armstrong, Texas
Last updated · source: NASA EONET
This event is no longer active — it's kept here as a record. Recovery may still be underway; the guidance below applies.
This is a high-significance wildfires event affecting Armstrong, Texas, tracked from official feeds (NASA EONET). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Wildfires
- Area
- Armstrong, Texas
- Began
- 2026-02-17 16:46 UTC
- Expected end
- 2026-02-21 00:00 UTC
Possible damage: fire
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Federal declaration FEMA
Fire Management Assistance declaration: CORNER POCKET FIRE (Texas)
FEMA FM-5625 — Fire, declared 2026-03-15.
- Federal declaration FEMA
Fire Management Assistance declaration: 8 BALL FIRE (Texas)
FEMA FM-5619 — Fire, declared 2026-02-18.
- Storm report NWS LUB storm report
WILDFIRE — 3 NNE Plainview, TX
Arbor Fire: 600 acres burned in and north of the community of Seth Ward. Total of 8 structures destroyed. Several families displaced from their homes. No injuries. Fire began just before 2 PM on Feb. 17 and is 100% contained as of Feb. 18.
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NASA EONET ↗.