River Bend wildfire past fire Updated September 18, 2025 at 6:18 PM CDT ACRES BURNED 101 STATE Alabama → ORIGIN COUNTY Talladega CONTAINMENT 100% Response LEAD AGENCY Alabama Forestry Commission RESPONSE LEVEL Type 3 Alabama Interagency Coordination Center Details Human According to NIFC, this fire was caused by human activity INCIDENT DETAILS FIRE BEHAVIOR Minimal NEAREST CITY Childersburg DESCRIPTION 29 Miles NW from Childersburg, AL OVERVIEW River Bend Fire started on 09/15 and is currently at 101 acres and 100% containment.