Official U.S. fire data
"Tracked" means the U.S. government is officially watching this fire today. It does not mean it's burning out of control. Here's where all 472 stand right now:
We update this list once a day, biggest first. Tap any fire for the details.
Updated Sunday, August 16th at 2:01 p.m. CDT
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“Contained” is how much of a fire's edge crews have boxed in. 100% means they have a line all the way around it.
Big Grass Fire
Malheur County, Oregon
578,448 acres
72% contained
Rowe Creek Complex
Wheeler County, Oregon
373,784 acres
89% contained
Crosswhite Fire
Wheeler County, Oregon
344,916 acres
87% contained
Coleman Creek Fire
Harney County, Oregon
308,721 acres
90% contained
Hay Creek Complex
Gilliam County, Oregon
200,292 acres
97% contained
Tartar Fire
Washington County, Idaho
158,027 acres
98% contained
Sinlahekin Fire
Okanogan County, Washington
152,682 acres
44% contained
Kaiser Canyon Fire
Okanogan County, Washington
138,296 acres
83% contained
Little Giant Fire
Chelan County, Washington
132,351 acres
10% contained
Widemouth 2 Fire
Millard County, Utah
129,741 acres
80% contained
Babylon Fire
San Juan County, Utah
107,189 acres
100% contained
Second Flat Fire
Harney County, Oregon
105,501 acres
90% contained
Aspen Acres Fire
Custer County, Colorado
102,004 acres
72% contained
Cottonwood Fire
Beaver County, Utah
97,464 acres
95% contained
Bug Fire
Lassen County, California
94,105 acres
76% contained
Grasshopper Fire
Wasco County, Oregon
87,820 acres
37% contained
Porcupine Ridge Fire
Gilliam County, Oregon
79,200 acres
100% contained
Fox Fire
Baker County, Oregon
78,903 acres
92% contained
Bald Mountain Fire
Harney County, Oregon
76,443 acres
93% contained
Shingle Fire
Wheeler County, Oregon
73,179 acres
89% contained
Brewer Fire
Jefferson County, Oregon
70,821 acres
100% contained
Ferris Fire
Montezuma County, Colorado
64,881 acres
100% contained
Modrite Fire
Ferry County, Washington
57,665 acres
83% contained
Hagen Fire
Umatilla County, Oregon
55,738 acres
14% contained
Wrights Spring Fire
Klamath County, Oregon
53,388 acres
47% contained
Mouse Meadow Fire
Nye County, Nevada
52,000 acres
80% contained
Hoag Fire
Gilliam County, Oregon
50,224 acres
100% contained
Hat Fire
Malheur County, Oregon
42,122 acres
100% contained
Stallion Fire
Washoe County, Nevada
40,691 acres
81% contained
Gold Mountain Fire
Ouray County, Colorado
39,691 acres
87% contained
New Pass Fire
Churchill County, Nevada
37,899 acres
100% contained
Tatlanika Fire
Denali County, Alaska
34,690 acres
15% contained
Lyons Ferry Fire
Franklin County, Washington
33,749 acres
100% contained
Sand Creek Fire
Beaverhead County, Montana
31,652 acres
1% contained
Bear Trap Fire
St. Louis County, Minnesota
30,110 acres
45% contained
Henry Fire
Crook County, Oregon
29,850 acres
97% contained
Akawa Butte Fire
Jefferson County, Oregon
27,491 acres
99% contained
Thumb Fire
St. Louis County, Minnesota
24,755 acres
42% contained
Jackass Butte Fire
Harney County, Oregon
24,724 acres
92% contained
Ptarmigan Fire
Okanogan County, Washington
24,516 acres
40% contained
Box Springs Fire
Jefferson County, Oregon
21,432 acres
100% contained
Powder River Fire
Baker County, Oregon
21,088 acres
100% contained
Nunamaker Road Fire
Franklin County, Washington
20,870 acres
80% contained
Coyote Fire
Crook County, Oregon
17,459 acres
88% contained
Rocky Canyon Fire
Morgan County, Utah
15,950 acres
72% contained
Weiser Knoll Fire
Fremont County, Wyoming
15,817 acres
95% contained
Stubble Fire
Harney County, Oregon
15,673 acres
93% contained
Cottonwood Fire
Gilliam County, Oregon
15,658 acres
100% contained
E Evans Creek Rd 18000 Fire
Jackson County, Oregon
15,580 acres
98% contained
Elephant Fire
Plumas County, California
13,930 acres
100% contained
Official data from the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), the U.S. government's wildfire tracker. We refresh it daily. Brand-new small fires can take a day or two to show up here.
Tap a state for its fires and a live map. "Not contained" means crews are still working the fire's edge.
Oregon
106 fires · 77 not contained · 2.9M acres
California
82 fires · 75 not contained · 128K acres
Washington
47 fires · 39 not contained · 624K acres
Idaho
25 fires · 24 not contained · 183K acres
Wisconsin
25 fires · 25 not contained · small fires
Montana
24 fires · 22 not contained · 62K acres
Oklahoma
20 fires · 16 not contained · 4,138 acres
Wyoming
18 fires · 10 not contained · 31K acres
South Dakota
15 fires · 14 not contained · 14K acres
Colorado
14 fires · 11 not contained · 231K acres
New Mexico
12 fires · 11 not contained · 11K acres
Minnesota
11 fires · 8 not contained · 78K acres
Utah
10 fires · 8 not contained · 361K acres
Florida
10 fires · 7 not contained · 3,837 acres
Nevada
8 fires · 6 not contained · 157K acres
Alaska
7 fires · 7 not contained · 39K acres
Arizona
5 fires · 5 not contained · small fires
North Carolina
5 fires · 1 not contained · 1,552 acres
North Dakota
4 fires · 4 not contained · small fires
Georgia
3 fires · 1 not contained · 1,670 acres
Maine
3 fires · 3 not contained · small fires
Hawaii
3 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Texas
3 fires · 3 not contained · 4,759 acres
South Carolina
3 fires · 1 not contained · 3,174 acres
Mississippi
2 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Louisiana
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Virginia
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Michigan
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Massachusetts
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
New Hampshire
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Arkansas
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Alabama
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
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