Pearl River 994 Barth Rd Fire
The Pearl River 994 Barth Rd Fire was reported on February 8, 2026 in Pearl River County, Mississippi and burned 130 acres. It is 100 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 130 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 8, 2026
- Personnel
- 2
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 30.684, -89.351.
The incident
- Size
- 130 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- February 8, 2026 at 12:15 PM CST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 1 Miles S from McNEIL mCHENRY rd, MS
- County
- Pearl River County
- State
- Mississippi
- Nearest city reported
- Poplarville
- Protecting agency
- FC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Southern Rough
- Estimated cost to date
- $32,500
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MSMSS-016529
- IRWIN identifier
- 1D53896A-18FE-408A-B8BD-B5ABC0931AE9
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Saucier, MS covers the area today.
Nearby
- Saucier, MS13 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Poplarville, MS15 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Wiggins, MS18 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Carriere, MS19 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Lyman, MS19 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Hide-A-Way Lake, MS19 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
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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 February 8, 2026 at 6:29 PM CST. Identifier 2026-MSMSS-016529.