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Union 181

Union, AR

This fire is no longer active. It burned 6 acres in Union before dropping off the national incident feed.

0%Inactive

6

Acres Burned

84

Days Burning

Aug 18, 2026

Discovered

3w ago

Last Update

Growth

Grew 5 acres in the last day
Aug 19 / 1 acresOct 17 / 6 acres

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Public Lands Nearby

7 public land units within 75 miles

Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / AR

11.5 mi

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Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / LA

20.7 mi

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D 'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / LA

35 mi

S

Handy Brake National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / LA

37.1 mi

SE

Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / LA

39.5 mi

SE

Overflow National Wildlife Refuge

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Wildlife Refuge / AR

40.2 mi

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Farm Service Agency Interest Of La

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Wildlife Refuge / LA

69.2 mi

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Situation Updates

Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data

Union 181 mapped at 1 acres

Perimeter data
Aug 19

Interagency perimeter data shows the Union 181 at 1 acres.

IRWIN

Timeline

Aug 18Now

84 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: 7e17d8f9-abbe-407b-b9c9-97e12b734bfa

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