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Calhoun County, AR · 2026

Bunker Fire map & updates

The Bunker Fire is burning in Calhoun County, AR (2 Miles E from East Camden, AR). Latest size 2,851 acres, 95% contained.

StatusActiverecord updated 2026-10-02
Size2,851 acres≈ 4 sq mi
Containment95%as last reported
CauseUndeterminedUndetermined (remarks required)
Estimated cost to date$500,000reported by the incident
Personnel assigned42latest report

Bunker Fire map

Shaded area: the latest mapped fire perimeter (2026-09-17). Dot: point of origin. Sources: NIFC WFIGS incident record and interagency perimeters. Official evacuation orders come from the county — this map doesn't show them.

Where is the Bunker Fire?

Nearest citiesDistance from origin
Pine Bluff, AR56 mi
Monroe, LA78 mi
Little Rock, AR83 mi
North Little Rock, AR85 mi
Texarkana, TX85 mi
Shreveport, LA99 mi

Straight-line distance from the point where the fire started, protecting agency: FC.

Timeline

  • Discovered — September 14, 2026
  • Latest mapped perimeter — September 17, 2026
  • Record last updated — October 2, 2026

Air quality and wind near the Bunker Fire

Alerts for the fire area

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Questions

Where is the Bunker Fire?

In Calhoun County, AR, 2 Miles E from East Camden, AR. The nearest city in our list is Pine Bluff, AR, about 56 miles from where the fire started.

How big is the Bunker Fire?

2,851 acres (about 4 square miles) by the latest reported size.

Is the Bunker Fire contained?

It was reported 95% contained.

What caused the Bunker Fire?

The cause is recorded as undetermined (undetermined (remarks required)). Causes often stay undetermined until the investigation closes.

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