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Automated summary generated: Oct 27, 2026 15:05 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The Hinds North Chapel Hill Rd wildfire was discovered on 2026-10-23 at 18:30:00 in Hinds County, Mississippi, near 3 miles southwest of Bolton. By the latest report on 2026-10-27 at 14:49:10, the fire had burned 117 acres and was 100% contained, with minimal fire behavior reported. The cause remains undetermined and no jurisdictional agency has been identified. The incident has progressed from discovery to full containment within four days, with no further growth reported.
Official source description: 3 Miles SW from Bolton, MS
Minimal
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117 acres
117 acres
Latest available source report: Oct 27, 2026 14:49 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
There are not enough distinct dated measurements to establish a documented progression for this incident.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 14:49 | 117 | 100.0% | NIFC |
Good air quality at the reporting station. AQI does not assess fire danger, road access or evacuation status.
Reporting area: Jackson. Source: AirNow.gov (EPA).
Observed: 2026-11-08 01:00:00 UTC Β· Site: Jackson NCORE.
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {2F6C4D19-DFD3-4D29-BAF9-3355FBEDD793}
Discovered: Oct 23, 2026
Cause: Undetermined
Est. Cost to Date: $23,400
Coordinates: 32.3283, -90.5136
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The Hinds North Chapel Hill Rd Fire has burned 117 acres as of October 27, 2026.
Yes, the Hinds North Chapel Hill Rd Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined.
The Hinds North Chapel Hill Rd Fire is burning in Hinds, MS.
The Hinds North Chapel Hill Rd Fire currently meets our U.S. incident tracking criteria. This does not confirm current fire behavior.
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