No wildfires are being officially tracked in Illinois right now. That's good news. We update this daily, so check back if you're keeping an eye on the season.
Updated Saturday, September 19th at 5:00 p.m. CDT
Nothing in Illinois is on the government's daily tracking list right now. See every wildfire being tracked in the US.
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.
Oregon
65 fires · 35 not contained · 2.3M acres
California
44 fires · 43 not contained · 71K acres
Montana
34 fires · 26 not contained · 128K acres
Washington
30 fires · 26 not contained · 609K acres
New Mexico
29 fires · 25 not contained · 25K acres
South Dakota
23 fires · 22 not contained · small fires
Oklahoma
22 fires · 15 not contained · 11K acres
Idaho
18 fires · 11 not contained · 44K acres
Nevada
12 fires · 10 not contained · 99K acres
Arkansas
12 fires · 12 not contained · 3,372 acres
Colorado
11 fires · 10 not contained · 163K acres
Wyoming
10 fires · 10 not contained · 7,665 acres
Wisconsin
10 fires · 10 not contained · small fires
Utah
6 fires · 4 not contained · 180K acres
Florida
6 fires · 2 not contained · 54K acres
Minnesota
5 fires · all contained · 70K acres
Massachusetts
5 fires · 5 not contained · small fires
Mississippi
5 fires · 3 not contained · small fires
Texas
5 fires · 5 not contained · 26K acres
Alaska
4 fires · 4 not contained · 48K acres
North Carolina
4 fires · 2 not contained · 1,319 acres
Alabama
2 fires · all contained · small fires
Louisiana
2 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Georgia
2 fires · 1 not contained · small fires
South Carolina
2 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
North Dakota
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Maine
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Puerto Rico
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Arizona
1 fire · all contained · small fires
Missouri
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
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