Amite- Jernigan Rd Fire
The Amite- Jernigan Rd Fire was reported on March 1, 2025 in Amite County, Mississippi and burned 306 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 306 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 1, 2025
- Personnel
- 5
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 31.268, -90.734.
The incident
- Size
- 306 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- Approximately 5.5mi NW of Thompson, Ms.
- County
- Amite County
- State
- Mississippi
- Protecting agency
- FC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 5
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $61,200
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-MSMSS-014548
- IRWIN identifier
- 517A6E42-85F1-45CB-ABF1-275B8F7D106F
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Liberty, 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 March 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM CDT. Identifier 2025-MSMSS-014548.