Steele Fire: Napa County wildfire reported September 9, 2026
- First discovered
- 9:59 a.m. September 9
- Initial location
- Napa County, Calif.
- Fire type
- Wildfire
- Fire name
- STEELE
Fire location & perimeter
A new wildfire was reported on September 9 at 9:59 a.m. in Napa County, California. The wildfire has been burning on federal land. The fire has burned an estimated 45 acres. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.
Fire Information
- Fire name:
- STEELE
- Acres burned:
- 44.645
- Containment:
- 0%
- Cause:
- Undetermined
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
Latest updates
Fire perimeter mapped.
Size updated to 50 acres.
Size updated to 70 acres.
Size reported at 10 acres.
Fire now meets coverage threshold (named-fire).
Incident renamed to STEELE.
New wildfire reported from National Interagency Fire Center data.
Conditions & active alerts near Napa
- Heat Advisory — Heat Advisory issued September 9 at 3:14AM PDT until September 10 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
- Forecast
- Patchy Smoke
- Temp
- 77°F
- Wind
- 0 mph
Weather and alerts via the National Weather Service.
Evacuation maps, shelters & official resources
Evacuation & shelters
Official fire sources
Weather
FireShield resources
Source: National Interagency Fire Center
This story was generated from automated fire-agency data and published September 9, 2026 at 9:59 AM PDT.
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