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Math Branch Fire
The 700-acre Math Branch Fire in the Swan Creek Non-motorized Area is 70% contained as of January 5, 2026. Visitors are encouraged to avoid the area while fire-fighting activities continue.
Full containment is expected by the end of the week, updates will be provided.
Alert Start Date: January 5, 2026
Alert End Date: N/A
Rec Sites Affected:
Contact Information
Contact Name: Emily Ficker, PIO - Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs Ranger District
Contact Number: 417-683-4428
Contact Email: sm.fs.marktwainnf@usda.gov
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