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An active fire at 0% containment. Conditions can change quickly. Check closures before traveling to nearby public lands.

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Acres Burned

21

Days Burning

Sep 11, 2026

Discovered

1d ago

Last Update

Growth

No growth in the last day, containment at 0%
Sep 14 / 0 acresOct 2 / 0 acres

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Threatened Public Lands

12 public land units within 75 miles

Great Dismal Swamp

Check first

Wildlife Refuge / VA

0.6 mi

SE

Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Check first

Wildlife Refuge / VA

5.8 mi

NE

Nansemond National Wildlife Refuge

Check first

Wildlife Refuge / VA

14 mi

N

Fort Monroe National MonumentClosures in effect

Closed

Monument / VA

31 mi

NE

Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / NC

33.6 mi

E

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / VA

33.8 mi

E

Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / VA

38.3 mi

N

Currituck National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / NC

38.8 mi

E

Fisherman Island National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / VA

46.6 mi

NE

Eastern Shore Of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / VA

48.7 mi

NE

Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / NC

54.3 mi

SW

James River National Wildlife Refuge

Go

Wildlife Refuge / VA

55.7 mi

NW

Official Park Alerts

Closures and dangers published by the National Park Service

Park Closure / Fort Monroe National Monument

Road Closure and Fishing Pier Impact

The Engineer Wharf, one of two fishing piers at Fort Monroe is temporarily closed. The Finger Pier remains open. Also closed is the section of Fenwick Road between Ingalls and the East Gate of the fort. Detour signs will aid travelers aroun...

Timeline

Sep 11Now

21 days since discovery

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: c9a737f8-c1ff-4e14-94cc-ebfb8d3d4334

Important

More Than Just Parks aggregates third-party data from EPA AirNow, NOAA, NASA FIRMS, and NIFC/WFIGS. Readings can be delayed, estimated, incomplete, or wrong, and conditions on the ground change quickly. This tool is for general information only and is not a substitute for official air quality alerts, fire and evacuation orders, land manager closures, or emergency services. Verify with the managing agency and local authorities before making any travel, health, or safety decision. We make no warranty as to accuracy and accept no liability for decisions made using this information. This is not an emergency or evacuation tool. If you are near a fire, follow official evacuation orders and call 911. Terms of Service.