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Caddo Fire Near Greens Bayou Holds at 75% Containment After Wind Shift

Firefighters prioritized the northern edge with drone monitoring, TranStar feeds, contingency lines in place.

Overview

  • Roughly 200 acres have burned and the wildfire remains about 75% contained, with crews still on scene in northeast Harris County.
  • Winds shifted out of the south with gusts near 20 mph, and a Wind Advisory runs until 6 p.m., prompting close watch on the northern fire line.
  • Officials report no injuries, no homes threatened, and air quality checks are underway near nearby schools.
  • The Harris County Flood Control District owns the affected land and is participating in the response.
  • The cause is unknown, and incident command is using trigger points and real-time surveillance to ensure lines hold as humidity increases and spread risk eases.