F anned by strong winds, the Oak Ridge Fire grew to over 9,846 acres by its third day, prompting late-night notifications and the potential for more Navajo Nation communities to be affected.

The Oak Ridge Fire continues to grow on the Navajo Nation. As of Tuesday morning, the fire has burned over 9,800 acres and is 0% contained. Multiple evacuations have been ordered and officials believe the fire is human-caused.

A wildfire that has been burning across Navajo Nation since last Saturday has grown to more than 9,800 acres with 0 percent containment, according to the latest announcement from Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren’s office.