Bunker Fire
No longer in current feedCalhoun County, Arkansas · Discovered September 14, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 19 days ago
Bunker Fire
The Bunker Fire fire has burned 2,849 acres in Calhoun County, Arkansas. It is no longer in the current official feed, so the figures on this page reflect the last data reported. Crews have fully contained the fire. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 43). 1 personnel are assigned to the incident.
Bunker Fire size over time
14 official size readingsGrew from 1 to 2,849 acres across these reports.
Acreage as reported by the official incident feed, recorded by Fire Nearby each time it changes. Hover or tap the chart for each reading.
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Incident timeline
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
Containment rose to 100%
20 days ago · October 21, 2026Fire reported 100% contained
20 days ago · October 21, 2026Red Flag Warning in effect for the fire area
25 days ago · October 16, 2026Red Flag Warning in effect for the fire area
25 days ago · October 16, 2026Red Flag Warning in effect for the fire area
25 days ago · October 16, 2026Red Flag Warning in effect for the fire area
25 days ago · October 16, 2026Containment rose to 95%
47 days ago · September 24, 2026Containment rose to 90%
50 days ago · September 21, 2026Containment rose to 75%
54 days ago · September 17, 2026Containment rose to 65%
55 days ago · September 16, 2026Containment rose to 30%
55 days ago · September 16, 2026Grew 882 acres in 13 hours to 2,832 acres
55 days ago · September 16, 2026Grew 552 acres in 4 hours to 1,950 acres
56 days ago · September 15, 2026Containment dropped to 0% (from 75%)
56 days ago · September 15, 2026Mapped size revised down to 1,398 acres (from 2,338)
56 days ago · September 15, 2026Grew 2,138 acres in 4 hours to 2,338 acres
56 days ago · September 15, 2026New perimeter mapped at 1 acres (national perimeter feed)
57 days ago · September 15, 2026Grew 199 acres in 8 hours to 200 acres
57 days ago · September 15, 2026Fire first listed in official incident feeds at 1 acres
57 days ago · September 14, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2026, 2:31:33 PM | 2,849 acres | 100% |
| 10/21/2026, 2:54:32 PM | 2,851 acres | 100% |
| 10/2/2026, 6:24:23 PM | 2,851 acres | 95% |
| 9/24/2026, 4:43:54 PM | 2,849 acres | 95% |
| 9/21/2026, 11:23:55 PM | 2,849 acres | 90% |
| 9/17/2026, 9:39:12 PM | 2,849 acres | 75% |
| 9/16/2026, 9:37:52 PM | 2,832 acres | 65% |
| 9/16/2026, 11:36:17 AM | 2,832 acres | 30% |
| 9/15/2026, 10:16:18 PM | 1,950 acres | 30% |
| 9/15/2026, 9:41:19 PM | 2,338 acres | 0% |
| 9/15/2026, 6:26:07 PM | 1,398 acres | - |
| 9/15/2026, 6:11:07 AM | 2,338 acres | - |
| 9/15/2026, 2:36:03 AM | 200 acres | - |
| 9/14/2026, 6:31:00 PM | 1.0 acres | - |
Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.
About this data
Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.
