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Most watched fires right now

The active wildfires drawing the most attention worldwide.

ContainedWildfire near ForsterForster, Australia
228hectaresabout 563 acres
—no data yetThe agency hasn't published containment yet. Outside the US it almost never is.

A contained wildfire spanning 228 hectares (563 acres) has been managed near Forster, Australia, by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. …

ActiveWildfire near Vila de Curuá-Una (Oct 16 · N)Vila de Curuá-Una, Brazil
1,550hectares · estimatedabout 3,830 acres
1day burning

An active wildfire is burning near Vila de Curuá-Una, Brazil, with satellites picking up a moderate heat signature from the front. With 66 heat d…

ActiveWildfire near PracuúbaPracuúba, Brazil
1,030hectares · estimatedabout 2,545 acres
1day burning

An active wildfire burning near Pracuúba, Brazil, has prompted intense heat signatures from space since it started on November 12, 2026. Satellit…

ActiveWildfire near Prainha (Oct 30)Prainha, Brazil
800hectares · estimatedabout 1,977 acres
1day burning

A fast-developing wildfire remains active near Prainha, Brazil, following its start on November 12, 2026. Satellites are picking up an intense he…

ActiveWildfire near Juruti (Oct 29)Juruti, Brazil
750hectares · estimatedabout 1,853 acres
1day burning

A moderate heat signature is currently being picked up by satellites near Juruti, Brazil, where an active wildfire continues to burn. Satellites …

ActiveWildfire near Oriximiná (Oct 25)Oriximiná, Brazil
630hectares · estimatedabout 1,557 acres
1day burning

A moderate heat signature is currently being detected by satellites over an active wildfire burning near Oriximiná, Brazil, where twenty-five hea…

ActiveWildfire near Tauari (Nov 2)Tauari, Brazil
530hectares · estimatedabout 1,310 acres
1day burning

Satellites are picking up an intense heat signature from an active wildfire burning near Tauari, Brazil, where 27 heat detections have been regis…

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ActiveRed Hill FireMississippi
519acresabout 210 hectares
1day burning

Burning in Perry, Mississippi, the active Red Hill Fire has consumed 519 acres since it started on November 12, 2026. Human activity caused the f…

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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 96 active wildfires worldwide, covering 1,478,616 hectares. Satellites detected 15,628 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 98,926 hectares so far in 2026, 570% above its 20-year average, according to Copernicus.

Satellites passing several times a day · 42 regions · 5,355 fires with their own page in 2026 · map refreshed every 10 minutes · Data from NASA FIRMS, EFFIS, NIFC, CIFFC and Copernicus.