Crawford 186 Fire

Crawford County, Arkansas · Wildfire

Active Official numbers updated Sep 3, 2026 (2 days ago)

First reported 2 days ago

Metric	Last report	Now	Change
Size	—	1 acres Sep 5, 3:00 AM	—
Containment	—	—	—
Crew size	—	—	—
Money spent	—	—	—

Crawford 186 Fire and other nearby fires

Crawford 186 Fire summary

The Crawford 186 Fire is a wildfire near Crawford County, Arkansas. It has burned about 1 acre. It was first reported 2 days ago.

Size: 1 acre
Containment: Not yet reported
Discovered: September 3, 2026 (first reported 2 days ago)
Cause: Not reported

The size and containment above are current as of Saturday, September 5th at 3:00 a.m. CDT.

Weather & fire-spread conditions

No forecast is available for this fire's location right now.

Who's on it

This fire is small enough that no crew size or team has been posted yet. That's normal for a fire this size — those numbers show up once a fire is big enough to need a formal report.

Where to get live updates

We show the daily official picture. For minute-by-minute updates, evacuation orders, and maps, these do it best:

→ Watch Duty: real-time fire reporting and evacuations.
→ InciWeb: the government's official fire information site.

Nearby fires to Crawford 186 Fire

No other active fires are near this one right now. It's on its own.

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