Paint Creek Fire
The Paint Creek Fire was reported on April 11, 2026 in Coosa County, Alabama and burned 412 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 412 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 11, 2026
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 33.049, -86.364.
The incident
- Size
- 412 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 11, 2026 at 4:50 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 10 Miles NW from Weogufka, AL
- County
- Coosa County
- State
- Alabama
- Nearest city reported
- WEOGUFKA
- Protecting agency
- FC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-ALALS-260411-11
- IRWIN identifier
- 8888C335-5E1F-4320-A779-29D0E14152BD
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fayetteville, AL 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 April 19, 2026 at 4:30 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-ALALS-260411-11.