Catfish Fire
The Catfish Fire was reported on March 14, 2022 in Wayne County, Mississippi and burned 1,300 acres. It was declared out on September 2, 2022.
- Size
- 1,300 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- March 14, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped August 5, 2022 at 4:09 PM CDT, 1,300 acres (gps-walked). Point of origin 31.531, -88.755.
The incident
- Size
- 1,300 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- March 14, 2022 at 9:29 AM CDT
- Contained
- September 2, 2022 at 9:50 AM CDT
- Controlled
- September 2, 2022 at 9:55 AM CDT
- Declared out
- September 2, 2022 at 10:00 AM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Wayne County
- State
- Mississippi
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-MSMNF-000220
- IRWIN identifier
- 9D528F41-C45E-4659-B049-DC1399E02BEE
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Waynesboro, MS covers the area today.
Nearby
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 2, 2022 at 1:21 PM CDT. Identifier 2022-MSMNF-000220.