Gum Swamp Road wildfire past fire Updated October 25, 2026 at 9:46 AM EDT ACRES BURNED 14 STATE North Carolina → ORIGIN COUNTY Columbus CONTAINMENT 100% Response LEAD AGENCY N.C. Forest Service RESPONSE LEVEL Type 5 3 Response Personnel Details Human According to NIFC, this fire was caused by human activity INCIDENT DETAILS FIRE BEHAVIOR Minimal DESCRIPTION 2 Miles N from Bolton, NC OVERVIEW Gum Swamp Road Fire started on 10/25 and is currently at 14 acres and 100% containment.