Hancock Interstate 10 Fire
The Hancock Interstate 10 Fire was reported on August 11, 2023 in Hancock County, Mississippi and burned 2,168 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 2,168 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 11, 2023
- Personnel
- 110
Radar
Reflectivity now over Hancock Interstate 10 Fire. Open it to see fires and the fire weather outlook on the map.
Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 30.333, -89.513.
The incident
- Size
- 2,168 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 11, 2023 at 12:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- approx near mile markers 2-10 on Interstate 10
- County
- Hancock County
- State
- Mississippi
- Protecting agency
- FC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 110
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Southern Rough
- Estimated cost to date
- $433,600
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-MSMSS-010155
- IRWIN identifier
- D5DF2FEF-0F38-4670-BD1A-BA948F4713E9
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Kiln, MS covers the area today.
Nearby
- Kiln, MS7 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Pearlington, MS8 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Waveland, MS9 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Diamondhead, MS10 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Bay Saint Louis, MS11 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Pearl River, LA14 miles west of the fire’s origin
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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 21, 2023 at 3:50 PM CDT. Identifier 2023-MSMSS-010155.