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Karen

Fresno, CA · Undetermined

This fire is no longer active. It burned 2 acres in Fresno before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

2

Acres Burned

54

Days Burning

Sep 18, 2026

Discovered

1mo ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Sep 18 / 0 acresSep 21 / 2 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

12 public land units within 75 miles

Kern National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

50.4 mi

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Pinnacles National Park

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National Park / CA

50.9 mi

NW

Hain Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / CA

51.5 mi

NW

Los Padres Other

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National Forest / CA

55.4 mi

SW

Pixley National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / CA

56.4 mi

E

Silver Peak Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

57.2 mi

W

Sur Sur Purchase Unit

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National Forest / CA

58 mi

SW

Machesna Mountain Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / CA

58 mi

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Machesna Mountain Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

59 mi

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Santa Lucia Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

59.9 mi

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Garcia Wilderness

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Wilderness / CA

61.7 mi

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Santa Lucia Wilderness Area

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Wilderness / CA

62.1 mi

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Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

KAREN update: 2 acres

Perimeter data
Sep 18

Per interagency perimeter data, the KAREN grew 2 acres to 2.

IRWIN

Timeline

Sep 18Now

54 days since discovery

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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: 0bac8ac6-97f9-4f6b-a6a4-375d6582714f

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