"This fire is notable due to the resources committed, with an estimated cost of $10,000, and the containment trajectory, which has progressed from 95% to 100% containment."
The Loggerhead wildfire is located in Chatham County, Georgia, approximately 9 miles southeast of Montgomery, GA. The fire has grown from 244 acres to 333 acres over the course of the incident, with containment remaining at 95% until the final update, where it reached 100% containment. The fire is believed to be of natural cause. The USFWS is the jurisdictional agency responsible for managing the fire, with a minimal and smoldering fire behavior. The situation has evolved with no significant growth in size, but containment has progressed to 100%.
Official source description: 9 Miles SE from Montgomery, GA
Minimal; Smoldering
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IRWIN ID: {90B8FF15-1797-4107-B5A5-206987000536}
Discovered: Jul 2, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: USFWS
Est. Cost to Date: $10,000
Coordinates: 31.8931, -80.9575
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The Loggerhead Fire has burned 333 acres as of August 13, 2026.
Yes, the Loggerhead Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The Loggerhead Fire is burning in Chatham, GA.
The Loggerhead Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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