Damage Report · Greater Austin, Texas · August 2026
Austin Fire Damage Report: August 2026
The Greater Austin area (Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop counties) logged 313 damage incidents in August 2026. August 23 produced 23 incidents, while structure fires totaled 249 and 116 incidents carried medium or high damage estimates for the month.
At a glance
- 313Damage incidents tracked in August 2026
- ~10/dayAverage daily incident volume
- 249Structure fires
- 23Incidents on August 23, the month's peak day
Incidents by type
Estimated damage severity
Busiest cities
Peak day: August 23 (23 incidents). Counties covered: Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop.
What stood out
- Austin recorded 233 incidents in August 2026, accounting for the largest city share of the 313 total and driving response volumes across the four counties.
- Pflugerville logged 9 incidents and joined Round Rock and Georgetown in a combined cluster of 25 incidents across those suburbs during August 2026.
- Bastrop recorded 8 incidents while the month included 249 structure fires and 116 medium or high damage estimates that will shape repair priorities across the area.
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Methodology: incident counts reflect verified fire and water damage incidents surfaced to FirstLeads subscribers in the Greater Austin throughout August 2026, aggregated from FirstLeads' real-time incident monitoring network and frozen as a monthly snapshot at publish time. Damage severity is estimated from emergency response signals at the time of the incident.
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