Fire is one of the four classical elements and has been used by humans in rituals, in agriculture for clearing land, for cooking, generating heat and light, for signaling, propulsion purposes, smelting, …

View the latest fires from the last 48 hours on an interactive map, displaying the brightness and the event time. The information is provided by the NASA FIRMS - Active Fire Data.

Interactive full-screen map showing live wildfire locations and tracking across the United States

9 hours ago · This page provides live weather information of active fire incidents as an interactive map. It also provides predicted smoke fallout from each fire, as well as live air quality data.

1 day ago · The largest blaze early in the 2026 wildfire season, the Ranger Road Fire, has scorched huge swaths of land in western Oklahoma and southwestern Kansas, covering an area larger than …

Breaking news and live updates on wildfires.

It provides a public resource of information to best prepare and manage wildfire season. Developed in a joint partnership between the EPA and USFS.

Whether you want to check today’s fire activity, explore past fire seasons, or understand how weather and landscape interact with active incidents, the tools below put the information at your fingertips.

View the 5-day fire risk forecast and track active wildfires on our live map, including their distance from you, acreage, and wind conditions.

2 days ago · NASA | LANCE | Fire Information for Resource Management System provides near real-time active fire data from MODIS and VIIRS to meet the needs of firefighters, scientists and users …