Mississippi wildfires

Tishomingo CR 27 Fire

ContainedTishomingo County, Mississippi2026Wildfire

The Tishomingo CR 27 Fire was reported on September 17, 2026 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi and burned 19 acres. It is 100 percent contained.

Size
19 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
September 17, 2026

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 34.542, -88.265.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Belmont

The incident

Size
19 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
September 17, 2026 at 1:45 PM CDT
Cause
Undetermined
Location
2 Miles SW from Dennis, MS
County
Tishomingo County
State
Mississippi
Nearest city reported
Dennis
Protecting agency
FC
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$3,800
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-MSMSS-018574
IRWIN identifier
432DB65D-256D-4211-B4C2-2C01DD043235

Weather at the fire

  • Wind up to 5 mph from the north
  • Relative humidity as low as 54%
  • High of 90°F

National Weather Service hourly forecast for the fire’s point of origin, next 24 hours.

Full forecast for Belmont, MS

Alerts in force

Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches covering the fire's point of origin.

No Red Flag Warning or Fire Weather Watch is in force at the fire.

Smoke

NOAA’s Hazard Mapping System analysts drew medium smoke over the fire’s origin in satellite imagery today (Mon, 7:00 AM CDT to Mon, 10:00 AM CDT).

NOAA’s smoke model forecasts near-surface smoke at the origin peaking at 2.9 µg/m³ around Tue, 10:00 AM CDT over the next 48 hours.

Smoke and fire layers on the radar

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 September 17, 2026 at 6:46 PM CDT. Identifier 2026-MSMSS-018574.