Carroll- CR 62 Fire
The Carroll- CR 62 Fire was reported on September 23, 2026 in Carroll County, Mississippi and burned 143 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 143 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 23, 2026
- Personnel
- 9
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 33.423, -89.806.
The incident
- Size
- 143 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 23, 2026 at 5:45 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 6 Miles SW from Winona, MS
- County
- Carroll County
- State
- Mississippi
- Protecting agency
- FC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 9
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Heavy Logging Slash
- Estimated cost to date
- $28,600
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MSMSS-018661
- IRWIN identifier
- 4B2B0D85-329D-4CFB-B64B-FA01562C4A5E
Weather at the fire
- Wind up to 5 mph from the east
- Relative humidity as low as 29%
- High of 90°F
National Weather Service hourly forecast for the fire’s point of origin, next 24 hours.
Alerts in force
Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches covering the fire's point of origin.
No Red Flag Warning or Fire Weather Watch is in force at the fire.
Smoke
NOAA’s Hazard Mapping System analysts drew light smoke over the fire’s origin in satellite imagery today (Mon, 7:00 AM CDT to Mon, 10:00 AM CDT).
NOAA’s smoke model forecasts near-surface smoke at the origin peaking at 1.3 µg/m³ around Wed, 5:00 AM CDT over the next 48 hours.
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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 September 25, 2026 at 7:41 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-MSMSS-018661.