Whitlow Junction
Ashley, AR
This fire is no longer active. It burned 360 acres in Ashley before dropping off the national incident feed.
360
Acres Burned
62
Days Burning
Sep 9, 2026
Discovered
1mo ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 0%Public Lands Nearby
12 public land units within 75 miles
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Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Whitlow Junction update: 360 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Whitlow Junction grew 210 acres to 360.
IRWINWhitlow Junction update: 150 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Whitlow Junction grew 50 acres to 150.
IRWINAshley 226 update: 100 acres
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Ashley 226 grew 85 acres to 100.
IRWINAshley 226 mapped at 15 acres
Perimeter dataInteragency perimeter data shows the Ashley 226 at 15 acres.
IRWINTimeline
62 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: 7e3b88b3-c089-4b45-9337-1188d7be090d
Important
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