Clearwater Fire

Active

Accomack County, Virginia · Discovered August 11, 2026

250 acres

Size

40%

Contained

24h growth

Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 3 hours ago

Current situation

Clearwater Fire

Active fire

Air quality · Good

AQI 43

The Clearwater Fire fire has burned 250 acres in Accomack County, Virginia. Crews have reached 40% containment. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 43). 6 personnel are assigned to the incident.

Growth & containment history

Recorded	Size	Contained
8/13/2026, 9:57:10 PM	250 acres	40%
8/13/2026, 2:12:07 PM	250 acres	50%

History recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream size or containment changes.

About this data

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