D Fire
The D Fire was reported on March 15, 2020 in Perry County, Mississippi and burned 1,259 acres. It was declared out on March 24, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,259 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 15, 2020
- Personnel
- 9
Map
Perimeter mapped January 13, 2021 at 9:14 AM CST (hand sketch). Point of origin 31.158, -89.129.
The incident
- Size
- 1,259 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 15, 2020 at 4:58 PM CDT
- Contained
- March 16, 2020 at 7:17 PM CDT
- Controlled
- March 23, 2020 at 2:00 PM CDT
- Declared out
- March 24, 2020 at 3:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Human, Incendiary
- Location
- 7 miles east of Brooklyn, MS.
- County
- Perry County
- State
- Mississippi
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 9
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Southern Rough
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,700
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-MSMNF-000149
- IRWIN identifier
- 4777904F-A557-4C2B-A9B8-38A44A31E8AC
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for New Augusta, MS covers the area today.
Nearby
- New Augusta, MS6 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Hattiesburg, MS15 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Petal, MS15 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Purvis, MS17 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Richton, MS17 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Glendale, MS18 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
Mississippi wildfires today Wildfires of 2020 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated January 27, 2021 at 10:30 AM CST. Identifier 2020-MSMNF-000149.