The Narrows Fire

Active

Clackamas County, Oregon · Discovered August 8, 2026

305 acres
Size
98%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
3
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 16 hours ago · Perimeter mapped 16 hours ago (NIFC WFIGS)

Current situation

The Narrows Fire

Winding down
Air quality · Good
AQI 9

The The Narrows Fire fire has burned 305 acres in Clackamas County, Oregon. Crews have reached 98% containment. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 9). 3 personnel are assigned to the incident.

Latest official update

August 14, 2026

The Austin Fire is located on the Clackamas River Ranger District. It was reported Sunday, August 9, 2026. It is being managed by the Northwest Complex Incident Management Team 10, along with the Grasshopper Fire.

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Incident timeline

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Firefighting aircraft on scene (N715HT)

    3 days ago · September 22, 2026
  2. Containment rose to 98%

    10 days ago · September 16, 2026
  3. New perimeter mapped at 304 acres (national perimeter feed)

    14 days ago · September 12, 2026
  4. Containment rose to 89%

    16 days ago · September 10, 2026
  5. Containment rose to 27%

    22 days ago · September 3, 2026
  6. Containment rose to 11%

    26 days ago · August 31, 2026
  7. Grew 49 acres in 47 hours to 281 acres

    30 days ago · August 27, 2026
  8. Grew 37 acres in 3 days to 232 acres

    32 days ago · August 25, 2026
  9. Grew 28 acres in 48 hours to 195 acres

    35 days ago · August 22, 2026
  10. Grew 24 acres in 24 hours to 167 acres

    37 days ago · August 20, 2026
  11. Grew 54 acres in 31 hours to 143 acres

    38 days ago · August 19, 2026
  12. Containment dropped to 0% (from 98%)

    39 days ago · August 18, 2026
  13. Grew 86 acres in 6 days to 89 acres

    39 days ago · August 17, 2026
  14. Official update: ORMHF Austin Fire

    43 days ago · August 14, 2026
  15. Mapped size revised down to 4 acres (from 5)

    45 days ago · August 12, 2026
  16. Fire first reported in official feeds at 5 acres

    46 days ago · August 11, 2026
Raw growth & containment readings
RecordedSizeContained
9/16/2026, 3:06:17 AM305 acres98%
9/10/2026, 3:31:29 AM304 acres89%
9/9/2026, 2:46:27 AM304 acres26%
9/3/2026, 11:54:20 PM302 acres27%
9/2/2026, 2:19:33 AM302 acres11%
9/1/2026, 2:57:19 AM301 acres11%
8/31/2026, 1:54:59 AM296 acres11%
8/30/2026, 1:07:14 AM292 acres0%
8/29/2026, 2:11:04 AM287 acres0%
8/28/2026, 2:45:18 AM284 acres0%
8/27/2026, 2:03:48 AM281 acres0%
8/26/2026, 2:59:53 AM262 acres0%
8/25/2026, 3:24:15 AM232 acres0%
8/24/2026, 3:00:26 AM223 acres0%
8/23/2026, 3:34:01 AM212 acres0%
8/22/2026, 3:24:25 AM195 acres0%
8/21/2026, 4:08:52 AM174 acres0%
8/20/2026, 3:32:39 AM167 acres0%
8/19/2026, 3:59:58 AM143 acres0%
8/19/2026, 3:54:59 AM89 acres0%

Recorded by Fire Nearby each time upstream data changes.

About this data

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