Possum Point Fire

Active

Chambers County, Alabama · Discovered October 23, 2026

120 acres
Size
100%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
-
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 8 days ago

Current situation

Possum Point Fire

Fully contained
Wind
4 mph E
Air quality · Good
AQI 33

The Possum Point Fire fire has burned 120 acres in Chambers County, Alabama. Crews have fully contained the fire. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Wind at the fire is blowing 4 mph toward the E, with gusts to 9 mph. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 33).

Possum Point Fire size over time

3 official size readings

Officials revised the size from 140 to 120 acres as mapping improved.

Acreage as reported by the official incident feed, recorded by Fire Nearby each time it changes. Hover or tap the chart for each reading.

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Incident timeline

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Containment rose to 100%

    8 days ago · November 2, 2026
  2. Fire reported 100% contained

    8 days ago · November 2, 2026
  3. Containment rose to 90%

    17 days ago · October 24, 2026
  4. Fire first listed in official incident feeds at 140 acres

    18 days ago · October 24, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
RecordedSizeContained
11/2/2026, 10:11:55 PM120 acres100%
10/24/2026, 10:01:17 PM120 acres90%
10/24/2026, 2:21:17 AM140 acres50%

Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.

About this data

Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.