Jumping Branch Fire
Active
McDowell County, North Carolina · Discovered March 29, 2026
420 acres
Size
100%
Contained
-
24h growth
2
Personnel
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 18 hours ago
Current situation
Jumping Branch Fire
Air quality · Good
AQI 43
The Jumping Branch Fire fire has burned 420 acres in McDowell County, North Carolina. Crews have fully contained the fire. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 43). 2 personnel are assigned to the incident.
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