Tippah - CR 250 Fire
The Tippah - CR 250 Fire was reported on March 20, 2026 in Tippah County, Mississippi and burned 802 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 802 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 20, 2026
- Personnel
- 4
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 34.848, -88.782.
The incident
- Size
- 802 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM CDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 9 Miles N from Falkner, MS
- County
- Tippah County
- State
- Mississippi
- Nearest city reported
- Walnut
- Protecting agency
- FC
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 4
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Southern Rough
- Estimated cost to date
- $160,400
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-MSMSS-017540
- IRWIN identifier
- 471F4471-5D65-477E-812A-190931D11D35
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Falkner, 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 23, 2026 at 7:48 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-MSMSS-017540.