Contained 🇺🇸 MTBRF

Railroad Fire

2024 · MTBRF

Acres Burned

1,583

Containment

100%

Location

MTBRF

Year

2024

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

🔥 Fire Summary

The Railroad Fire has grown to approximately 1,583 acres across Clay and Putnam counties, with two fires merging into a single large wildfire as of late May.

Timeline

Coverage

Final

100% contained at 1,583 acres. Recovery operations begin.

News4JAX

Railroad Fire latest: Evacuations, closures, warnings & more as wildfire spreads in Clay, Putnam counties - News4JAX

Apr 22, 2026

firstcoastnews.com

Railroad Fire in Clay County and Putnam County | Maps, updates - firstcoastnews.com

Apr 23, 2026

JaxToday

Smoke blankets area as Railroad wildfire grows - JaxToday

Apr 22, 2026

Action News Jax

Railroad Fire in Clay and Putnam Counties burns over 3K acres| What you need to know - Action News Jax

Apr 20, 2026

dailydispatch.com

Clay, Putnam wildfires merge into ‘unpredictable’ 3K-acre Railroad Fire - dailydispatch.com

Apr 21, 2026

News4JAX

Evacuations, closures, warnings & more: Here’s what you need to know about Railroad Fire in Clay, Putnam counties - News4JAX

Apr 21, 2026

firstcoastnews.com

Live Updates | Firefighters continue to battle Railroad Fire as residents feel effects of smoke - firstcoastnews.com

Apr 20, 2026

News4JAX

Railroad Fire holds at 4,406 acres, reaches 65% containment - News4JAX

Apr 23, 2026

News4JAX

Railroad Fire grows to 3,000 acres, draws response from Florida National Guard - News4JAX

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