Wildfire in Hutchinson, Texas

Wildfire April 4, 2026 – April 5, 2026 · Hutchinson, Texas

What the National Weather Service wrote

The South Twin fire ignited 2 miles northwest of Sanford, TX and would go on to burn 365 acres. The cause of the fire was unknown. Both North and South Twin fires were noted as contained by the evening of the 5th.

The wider storm

We had a few wildfires that occurred in early April. A couple in Hutchinson County (North and South Twin), and another Fire in Potter County (Meadow View). The fires ranged from 365-1262 acres.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1322149. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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