Whitlow Junction Fire
Active
Ashley County, Arkansas · Discovered September 9, 2026
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 11 hours ago
Whitlow Junction Fire
The Whitlow Junction Fire fire has burned 360 acres in Ashley County, Arkansas. Officials have not reported a containment figure yet. It has grown by about 345 acres in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 43).
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Growth & containment history
| Recorded | Size | Contained |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2026, 9:01:28 AM | 360 acres | - |
| 9/9/2026, 11:16:29 PM | 150 acres | - |
| 9/9/2026, 10:41:29 PM | 100 acres | - |
| 9/9/2026, 10:31:29 PM | 70 acres | - |
| 9/9/2026, 3:16:31 PM | 15 acres | - |
History recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream size or containment changes.
About this data
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