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Automated summary generated: Oct 27, 2026 20:25 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The CR 99 Mingo wildfire was discovered on 2026-10-26 at 16:00 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, approximately 1 mile north of Mingo, MS. Initial reports from NIFC at 23:03 on the same day indicated the fire had burned 200 acres and was 75% contained, with 8 personnel on the scene and active creeping behavior. By 20:07 on 2026-10-27, the fire had decreased to 176 acres and was fully contained (100%) while still described as active and creeping, with the same 8 personnel and an estimated cost of $35,200. The cause remains undetermined and no jurisdictional agency is listed. The fireβs behavior remained consistent, and containment progressed from 75% to 100% over the 24βhour period.
Official source description: 1 Miles N from Mingo, MS
Active; Creeping
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176 acres
Latest available source report: Oct 27, 2026 20:07 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage decreased by 24 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements. Recorded containment rose by 25.0 percentage points, from 75.0% (Oct 26, 2026) to 100.0% (Oct 27, 2026), using the first and last reports with a known containment value.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 23:03 | 200 | 75.0% | NIFC |
| Oct 27, 2026 20:07 | 176 | 100.0% | NIFC |
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 23:03 | 200 | 75.0% | NIFC |
| Oct 27, 2026 20:07 | 176 | 100.0% | NIFC |
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {F730DA34-5687-4805-8559-1020D03E52B0}
Discovered: Oct 26, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Est. Cost to Date: $35,200
Coordinates: 34.645, -88.1567
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The CR 99 Mingo Fire has burned 176 acres as of October 27, 2026.
Yes, the CR 99 Mingo Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The CR 99 Mingo Fire is burning in Tishomingo, MS.
The CR 99 Mingo Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.
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