Bradley Road Fire

Escambia County, Alabama · Wildfire

Contained Official numbers updated Oct 5, 2026 (9 days ago)
First reported 13 days ago
Metric Now
Size
300 acres
Oct 14, 5:00 PM
−50 acres
was 350 acres · Oct 1, 3:00 PM
Containment
100%
Oct 14, 5:00 PM
+10 percent
was 90% · Oct 5, 4:00 PM
Crew size —
Money spent
$2,500
Oct 14, 5:00 PM

Bradley Road Fire and other nearby fires

Bradley Road Fire summary

The Bradley Road Fire is a wildfire near Escambia County, Alabama. It has burned about 300 acres (about 227 football fields). Crews have it fully contained, with a line all the way around it. It was first reported 13 days ago. A Type 3 IC is running it.

Size
300 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
October 1, 2026 (first reported 13 days ago)
Cause
Not reported

The size and containment above are current as of Wednesday, October 14th at 5:00 p.m. CDT.

Free · No email needed · Results in seconds

Worried About Your Home's Fire Risk? Get Your Free Instant Fire Danger Report.

Enter your address to get a free wildfire report based on official government data. See every real wildfire near your house, whether a fire warning is active right now, what's around your house from above, and how your area compares to the rest of the country.

Street number, street, city, state, ZIP.

No email needed. Your report shows up right on this page. We do not share your address.

Weather & fire-spread conditions

No forecast is available for this fire's location right now.

Who's on it

A Type 3 IC is running this fire. About $2,500 has been spent on it so far.

The official feed reports the total headcount, not a breakdown by crew type.

Where to get live updates

We show the daily official picture. For minute-by-minute updates, evacuation orders, and maps, these do it best:

Nearby fires to Bradley Road Fire

No other active fires are near this one right now. It's on its own.

A wildland firefighter in a white helmet and yellow shirt sits on a grassy slope above a forested mountain valley

The guy who wrote this site, on a break. Summer 2026.

Wildland firefighting is a great job for the right person.

No college. No experience needed. You learn on the job.

Who fits:

$54,000
a full 6-month season, with overtime
16
jobs open across the country right now
2
open to total beginners

Jobs in all 50 states, most of them out West. Most crews hire in fall and winter for the next summer.

Know someone who fits?

Send them a link to woodlandfirefighter.com. It explains the job and how to get hired.

Want to talk to a real wildland firefighter?

I spent summer 2026 on a Forest Service crew in Montana. Happy to answer any questions. 30-minute call, $37.

Book a 30-minute call

Drop your email. Get the free guide.

Inside: the pay breakdown, a resume template, a training plan for the fitness (pack) test, and the hiring timeline.

100% free. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.