The U.S. government is tracking 1 wildfire in Virginia today. Together they cover about 313 acres (roughly 237 football fields), spread across the state. They're all small right now. "Tracked" means officials are watching them, not that they're out of control. Here's where they stand:
Updated Thursday, November 12th at 8:00 a.m. CST
“Contained” is how much of a fire's edge crews have boxed in. 100% means they have a line all the way around it. A fire at 0% is usually new or still being sized up, not out of control. Biggest first — click any fire for the map, weather, and details.
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.
California
32 fires · 30 not contained · 33K acres
Wisconsin
32 fires · 32 not contained · small fires
Oregon
27 fires · 18 not contained · 278K acres
Minnesota
11 fires · 10 not contained · small fires
Kentucky
7 fires · 7 not contained · small fires
Washington
7 fires · 6 not contained · 21K acres
Mississippi
6 fires · 3 not contained · 1,567 acres
Montana
6 fires · 4 not contained · 11K acres
Colorado
5 fires · 3 not contained · 121K acres
Florida
5 fires · 4 not contained · 3,061 acres
Tennessee
4 fires · 3 not contained · small fires
North Dakota
3 fires · 3 not contained · small fires
Utah
3 fires · all contained · 38K acres
Michigan
3 fires · 1 not contained · 1,464 acres
Arkansas
3 fires · 3 not contained · small fires
Oklahoma
3 fires · 1 not contained · 283K acres
Alabama
2 fires · all contained · small fires
Idaho
2 fires · 1 not contained · 8,425 acres
Vermont
2 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Wyoming
2 fires · 1 not contained · small fires
Puerto Rico
2 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Massachusetts
2 fires · 2 not contained · small fires
Georgia
1 fire · all contained · small fires
West Virginia
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Illinois
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
New Hampshire
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
New York
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Nevada
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
New Jersey
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
Texas
1 fire · all contained · 16K acres
South Carolina
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
South Dakota
1 fire · 1 not contained · small fires
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