KDF - Curry Branch Fire

Perimeter mapped April 14, 2025 at 1:32 PM EDT, 169 acres (gps-walked). Point of origin 37.091, -83.801.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Manchester

Size

163 acres

Containment

100%

Discovered

March 12, 2025 at 5:37 PM EDT

Contained

March 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT

Cause

Undetermined

Location

Effecting the area of Curry Branch Rd, south of Pigeonroost and Hwy 80

County

Clay County

State

Kentucky

Nearest city reported

Pigeonroost, KY

Protecting agency

DVF

Land ownership at origin

Private

Personnel assigned

17

Incident management

Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident

Primary fuel

Hardwood Litter

Estimated cost to date

$35,000

Incident type

Wildfire

Unique fire identifier

2025-KYKYS-250059

IRWIN identifier

9DFBE3D3-673D-4549-83F6-E0D1CF5870D8

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from March 13, 2025 (163 acres) to April 14, 2025 (169 acres). The largest one-day growth was 6 acres, mapped March 14, 2025.

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Manchester, KY covers the area today.

• Manchester, KY5 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
• London, KY16 miles west of the fire’s origin
• Barbourville, KY16 miles south of the fire’s origin
• Annville, KY18 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
• North Corbin, KY18 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
• Corbin, KY19 miles southwest of the fire’s origin