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3 Alpha Sierra

Broward, FL · Undetermined

An active fire at 16% containment. Conditions can change quickly. Check closures before traveling to nearby public lands.

0%Critical

330

Acres Burned

1

Days Burning

Sep 27, 2026

Discovered

2h ago

Last Update

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Threatened Public Lands

12 public land units within 75 miles

Big Cypress National Preserve Addition

Avoid

NCA / FL

28.5 mi

W

Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / FL

30.3 mi

NE

Big Cypress National Preserve

Go

NCA / FL

34.4 mi

SW

Everglades National Park Expansion

Go

National Park / FL

34.8 mi

S

Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge

Avoid

Wildlife Refuge / FL

50.4 mi

W

Biscayne National Park

Go

National Park / FL

50.5 mi

SE

Everglades National ParkClosures in effect

Closed

National Park / FL

57.1 mi

S

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Area

Go

Wilderness / FL

58 mi

S

Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge

Avoid

Wildlife Refuge / FL

62.1 mi

W

Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / FL

63.3 mi

S

Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / FL

71.1 mi

NE

Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / FL

71.1 mi

NE

Official Park Alerts

Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service

Park Closure / Everglades National Park

Current Alerts and Conditions

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Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

3 ALPHA SIERRA mapped at 330 acres, 16% contained

Perimeter data
Sep 29

Interagency perimeter data shows the 3 ALPHA SIERRA at 330 acres, 16% contained.

IRWIN

Timeline

Sep 27Now

1 day since discovery

Other Fires in FL

2 additional active fires

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0%

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0 acres

0%

Data Sources

Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.

IRWIN ID: 5eebd57f-15b6-46ae-87df-ac8aba096684

Important

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