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Automated summary generated: Aug 9, 2026 21:12 UTC. It may lag behind the report and is not an official alert.
The Quarry Road wildfire is located in Brunswick County, North Carolina, approximately 3 miles southwest of Shallotte. The fire is estimated to be 283 acres in size and is 100% contained. The cause of the fire is currently undetermined. The fire behavior has been minimal with some crowning observed. The fire was discovered on July 10, 2026, and the jurisdictional agency is currently unknown. The situation has remained stable with no growth in size and continued containment.
Official source description: 3 Miles SW from Shallotte, NC
Minimal; Crowning
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283 acres
Latest available source report: Aug 7, 2026 07:13 UTC. This is the report date, not confirmation of current fire conditions.
Reported acreage was unchanged by 0 acres between the first and last available acreage measurements. Recorded containment was unchanged by 0.0 percentage points, from 100.0% (Aug 6, 2026) to 100.0% (Aug 7, 2026), using the first and last reports with a known containment value.
There are not enough distinct dated measurements to establish a documented progression for this incident.
| Report date (UTC) | Acres | Containment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 20:32 | 283 | 100.0% | NIFC |
| Aug 7, 2026 07:13 | 283 | 100.0% | NIFC |
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NIFC fire information and official resources βIRWIN ID: {DF7EF591-E38C-4973-B276-78DF46DC87A7}
Discovered: Jul 10, 2026
Cause: Undetermined (remarks required)
Est. Cost to Date: $59,400
Coordinates: 33.9332, -78.4238
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The Quarry Road Fire has burned 283 acres as of August 7, 2026.
Yes, the Quarry Road Fire is fully contained (100%).
The official cause has been listed as: Undetermined (remarks required).
The Quarry Road Fire is burning in Brunswick, NC.
The Quarry Road Fire is no longer in our filtered incident feed. This alone does not confirm extinguishment.
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