A wind-driven wildfire burning eight miles from the Navajo Nation capital of Window Rock has grown to nearly 6,300 acres.

A fast-growing wildfire has burned thousands of acres on the Navajo Nation, and officials are warning some residents to evacuate.Parts of Oak Springs and Hunters Point are in “GO” status as of 8:30 p.

The Oak Ridge Fire near Window Rock, Arizona, has burned over 1,800 acres and was 0% contained, as of June 29, 2025. Authorities suspected wood haulers may have started the fire and were investigating two persons of interest. The Navajo Nation has declared a state of emergency and increased fire restrictions.