Simpson Mtn Fire
The Simpson Mtn Fire was reported on March 19, 2025 in Douglas County, Missouri and burned 200 acres. It was declared out on April 7, 2025.
- Size
- 200 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 19, 2025
- Personnel
- 19
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 36.820, -92.285.
The incident
- Size
- 200 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 19, 2025 at 2:28 PM CDT
- Contained
- April 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM CDT
- Declared out
- April 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 25 Miles ESE of Ava, MO
- County
- Douglas County
- State
- Missouri
- Nearest city reported
- Ava
- Protecting agency
- DOC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 19
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-MOMOS-000234
- IRWIN identifier
- 93279AD1-1676-4049-B72E-F48994D86E53
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Gainesville, MO covers the area today.
Nearby
- Gainesville, MO17 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Willow Springs, MO21 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Mountain Grove, MO22 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Ava, MO23 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Cabool, MO23 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- West Plains, MO25 miles east 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 May 29, 2025 at 9:22 AM CDT. Identifier 2025-MOMOS-000234.