The Narrows Fire
The Narrows Fire was reported on August 8, 2026 in Clackamas County, Oregon and has burned 305 acres. It is 98 percent contained. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 305 acres
- Contained
- 98%
- Discovered
- August 8, 2026
- Personnel
- 8
Map
Perimeter mapped September 15, 2026 at 1:17 AM PDT, 304 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 45.147, -122.094.
The incident
- Size
- 305 acres
- Containment
- 98%
- Discovered
- August 8, 2026 at 9:21 AM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 15 Miles SE from Estacada, OR
- County
- Clackamas County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Estacada
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- Incident management
- Complex Incident Management Team, Type 1 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,859,496
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-ORMHF-000855
- IRWIN identifier
- 7F8205DD-40B8-4ABD-AB53-2C4A87394B87
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 10, 2026 (5 acres) to September 17, 2026 (304 acres). The largest one-day growth was 87 acres, mapped August 16, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2026 | 5 | |
| August 13, 2026 | 2 | -3 |
| August 14, 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| August 16, 2026 | 89 | +87 |
| August 18, 2026 | 160 | +71 |
| August 19, 2026 | 167 | +7 |
| August 20, 2026 | 174 | +7 |
| August 21, 2026 | 195 | +21 |
| August 22, 2026 | 223 | +28 |
| August 23, 2026 | 232 | +9 |
| August 24, 2026 | 235 | +3 |
| August 25, 2026 | 262 | +27 |
| August 26, 2026 | 281 | +19 |
| August 28, 2026 | 291 | +10 |
| August 29, 2026 | 292 | +1 |
| August 30, 2026 | 296 | +4 |
| August 31, 2026 | 301 | +5 |
| September 1, 2026 | 301 | 0 |
| September 6, 2026 | 302 | +1 |
| September 17, 2026 | 304 | +2 |
Weather at the fire
- Wind up to 5 mph from the northwest
- Relative humidity as low as 41%
- High of 84°F
National Weather Service hourly forecast for the fire’s point of origin, next 24 hours.
Alerts in force
Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches covering the fire's point of origin.
No Red Flag Warning or Fire Weather Watch is in force at the fire.
Smoke
NOAA’s Hazard Mapping System analysts have not drawn smoke over the fire’s origin today.
NOAA’s smoke model forecasts near-surface smoke at the origin peaking at 0.3 µg/m³ around Mon, 2:00 AM PDT over the next 48 hours.
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 19, 2026 at 5:20 PM PDT. Identifier 2026-ORMHF-000855.