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Canyon Fire

Feed checked
Nov 8, 2026 02:20 UTC
Source record updated
Sep 27, 2026 17:35 UTC
Last recorded incident change
Sep 6, 2026 21:40 UTC

Feed checks and source-record updates do not necessarily mean fire conditions changed. Figures below reflect the last recorded incident report.

The last recorded incident change is more than 14 days old or undated. Historical fire behavior and summaries below are not confirmation of current conditions.

12
Acres
Not reported
Contained
Not reported
Personnel

Situation Summary

Automated summary generated: Oct 10, 2026 10:03 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.

The Canyon wildfire was discovered on September 6, 2026, at 18:32:02 in Yavapai County, Arizona, and is located at latitude 34.2151, longitude -112.1121. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is the jurisdictional agency, and the fire was caused by human activity. As of the latest report from the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) at 21:40:03 on the same day, the fire has burned 12 acres; no official containment percentage, personnel deployment, fire behavior, weather conditions, evacuation summary, short description, or estimated cost have been released. No official information currently available regarding containment progress or resource allocation beyond the initial acreage. The incident remains in its earliest phase, with limited data on containment or resource commitment, and the fire has not yet expanded beyond the initial 12 acres. The situation is still developing, and updates are pending from the reporting agencies.

Recorded Fire Progression

Historical observations from incident reports, not a live forecast. Acreage and containment can decrease when agencies correct their estimates.

Available reports

1

First recorded acreage

12 acres

Last recorded acreage

12 acres

Latest available source report: Sep 6, 2026 21:40 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.

There are not enough distinct dated measurements to establish a documented progression for this incident.

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Report date (UTC)AcresContainmentSource
Sep 6, 2026 21:4012Not reportedNIFC

Location

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Public Safety & Travel

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IRWIN ID: {3D10FD8A-E4A2-4562-953B-E15D371199DA}

Discovered: Sep 6, 2026

Cause: Human

Managing Agency: BLM

Coordinates: 34.2151, -112.1121

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many acres has the Canyon Fire burned?

The Canyon Fire has burned 12 acres as of September 6, 2026.

Is the Canyon Fire contained?

Containment has not been officially reported for the Canyon Fire.

What caused the Canyon Fire?

The official cause has been listed as: Human.

Where is the Canyon Fire located?

The Canyon Fire is burning in Yavapai, AZ.

Is the Canyon Fire still active?

The Canyon Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.

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