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Most watched fires right now

The active wildfires drawing the most attention worldwide.

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ActiveFoot Creek FireWyoming · 3 days burning
532acresabout 215 hectares
41%containedCrews stopped it spreading on 41% of the perimeter. Not the same as out.

Burning through timber with grass and understory, the active Foot Creek Fire is currently spreading at an average daily growth of about 266 acres…

ActiveWild River FireShelburne, New Hampshire · 7 days burning
856acresabout 346 hectares
20%containedCrews stopped it spreading on 20% of the perimeter. Not the same as out.

Burning across Coos County, New Hampshire, the Wild River Fire is located five miles southwest of Shelburne, active for four days since its start…

ActiveWildfire near Rest of Region 6Rest of Region 6, Guyana
350hectares · estimatedabout 865 acres
1day burning

Satellites are picking up an intense heat signature from an active wildfire burning near Rest of Region 6 in Guyana, with sensors detecting 14 he…

ActiveSisi FireStehekin, Washington · 86 days burning
4,816acresabout 1,949 hectares
65%containedCrews stopped it spreading on 65% of the perimeter. Not the same as out.

Burning across the federal timberlands of Chelan County, Washington, the active Sisi Fire has been steadily creeping across the landscape for 86 …

ActiveWildfire near Tentena (Nov 7)Tentena, Indonesia
150hectares · estimatedabout 371 acres
1day burning

Burning actively near Tentena, Indonesia, the wildfire that started on November 7, 2026, during the dry season continues to show moderate activit…

ContainedTimber FireBig Sur, California · 91 days burning
25,350acresabout 10,259 hectares
100%containedCrews stopped it spreading on 100% of the perimeter. Not the same as out.

After burning for 86 days and expanding at an average rate of about 295 acres each day, the Timber Fire near Big Sur, California, in Monterey Cou…

ActiveWildfire near Palangkaraya (Oct 19)Palangkaraya, Indonesia
600hectares · estimatedabout 1,483 acres
1day burning

Burning near Palangkaraya, Indonesia, an active wildfire is currently being tracked during the dry season. Satellites are picking up a low heat s…

ActiveWildfire near Merauke (Oct 12 · W)Merauke, Indonesia
200hectares · estimatedabout 494 acres
1day burning

A low-intensity active wildfire is currently burning near Merauke, Indonesia, having started on November 7, 2026, during the dry season. Satellit…

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What is the Real-Time Wildfire Map?

Our wildfire map shows every active fire in the world using NASA FIRMS satellite data. Satellites detect new heat several times a day and the map refreshes every 10 minutes. It includes forest fires, grassland burns and other fire signals. Each fire page adds the official figures from EFFIS, NIFC, CIFFC and Copernicus.

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Frequently asked questions

How many wildfires are active in the world today?
Right now we are tracking 134 active wildfires worldwide, covering 1,614,375 hectares. Satellites detected 33,668 heat signals in the last 48 hours.
What is the biggest wildfire right now?
The biggest fire we track is Wildfire near Collins, in Canada, at 301,240 hectares. →
Which country is having the worst wildfire year?
France has burned 98,727 hectares so far in 2026, 569% above its 20-year average, according to Copernicus.

Satellites passing several times a day · 42 regions · 4,973 fires with their own page in 2026 · map refreshed every 10 minutes · Data from NASA FIRMS, EFFIS, NIFC, CIFFC and Copernicus.