

As of Sep 16, 2026, 9:15 PM MDT: The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office has lifted Level 3 (Go Now) evacuation orders for The Narrows Fire, citing increased containment and reduced fire activity. The closure area associated with the fire has also been reduced.
- Level 3 (Go Now) evacuation notices for The Narrows Fire have been lifted (per Clackamas County Sheriff's Office · Facebook).
- The reduction in fire behavior and increase in containment have reduced immediate life-safety risks; however, the area within the U.S. Forest Service closure remains dangerous due to unstable trees and damaged infrastructure (per Clackamas County Sheriff's Office · Facebook).
- The closure area for The Narrows Fire has been reduced (per Mt. Hood National Forest – US Forest Service, shared via Clackamas County Sheriff's Office · Facebook, as of Sept. 16, 2026, 3:57 p.m.).
- Highway 224 and Forest Road 57 have reopened (per Mt. Hood National Forest – US Forest Service, shared via Clackamas County Sheriff's Office · Facebook).
- Forest Road 63, Forest Road 70, and portions of Forest Road 46 remain closed (per Mt. Hood National Forest – US Forest Service, shared via Clackamas County Sheriff's Office · Facebook).
- Heavy machinery operations may require portions of the forest to remain closed for some time to allow mitigation work to proceed safely (per Clackamas County Sheriff's Office · Facebook).
- Visitors are urged to check updated closures before traveling into U.S. Forest Service lands, as active mitigation work zones and seasonal closures remain in effect throughout Mt. Hood National Forest (per Clackamas County Sheriff's Office · Facebook).
🤖 AI summary of official posts; may lag or contain errors — verify with the source and official channels. ⚠️ Not an official evacuation order — follow your sheriff/emergency management.

