Cross Rd Fire
The Cross Rd Fire was reported on February 28, 2025 in Benton County, Mississippi and burned 116 acres. It was declared out on March 6, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 116 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- February 28, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped September 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM CDT (mixed methods). Point of origin 34.859, -89.310.
The incident
- Size
- 116 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- February 28, 2025 at 11:08 AM CST
- Contained
- March 6, 2025 at 10:56 AM CST
- Controlled
- March 6, 2025 at 11:30 AM CST
- Declared out
- March 6, 2025 at 11:30 AM CST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Benton County
- State
- Mississippi
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 5 Incident
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-MSMNF-000083
- IRWIN identifier
- D1CFC819-02C2-4991-8F69-8B6181362C2A
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ashland, MS covers the area today.
Nearby
- Ashland, MS8 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Holly Springs, MS10 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Byhalia, MS22 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Piperton, TN22 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Ripley, MS22 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Collierville, TN24 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
Mississippi wildfires today Wildfires of 2025 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 September 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM CDT. Identifier 2025-MSMNF-000083.