Van H West Rd Fire
The Van H West Rd Fire was reported on March 2, 2025 in Wayne County, Mississippi and burned 196 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 196 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 2, 2025
- Personnel
- 8
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 31.730, -88.861.
The incident
- Size
- 196 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM CST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- approx. 1 mi NE. of Van H. West Rd.
- County
- Wayne County
- State
- Mississippi
- Nearest city reported
- Whistler, MS
- Protecting agency
- FC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $39,200
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-MSMSS-011445
- IRWIN identifier
- 24628269-4688-4248-B1DB-F1FC8F723699
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Sandersville, MS covers the area today.
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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 10:21 AM CDT. Identifier 2025-MSMSS-011445.