Madison -Hwy 51 Fire
The Madison -Hwy 51 Fire was reported on March 1, 2026 in Madison County, Mississippi and burned 150 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 150 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 1, 2026
- Personnel
- 2
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 32.840, -89.969.
The incident
- Size
- 150 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 1, 2026 at 12:45 AM CST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 3 Miles S from Pickens, MS
- County
- Madison County
- State
- Mississippi
- Protecting agency
- FC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $30,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MSMSS-017052
- IRWIN identifier
- E9B79298-56E3-4B1E-A5DD-B3310F4FA40C
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pickens, 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 March 1, 2026 at 5:43 AM CST. Identifier 2026-MSMSS-017052.