Fanned 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.

A fast-growing wildfire called the Oak Ridge Fire has burned thousands of acres on the Navajo Nation, and officials are telling hundreds of people to evacuate.The Oak Ridge Fire first sparked around 2:40 p.

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.