Jackson - Hwy 90 Fire
The Jackson - Hwy 90 Fire was reported on August 15, 2026 in Jackson County, Mississippi and burned 1,428 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 1,428 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2026
- Personnel
- 2
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 30.418, -88.466.
The incident
- Size
- 1,428 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 5 Miles NE from Moss Point, MS
- County
- Jackson County
- State
- Mississippi
- Protecting agency
- FC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Southern Rough
- Estimated cost to date
- $285,600
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MSMSS-018314
- IRWIN identifier
- 35DCA5F2-04CD-48EA-A82D-9294B0393E52
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Moss Point, MS covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 August 25, 2026 at 4:53 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-MSMSS-018314.