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Hawaii Wildfires: Live Fire Map

AQI 32Good typical air quality, worst 52 near Kailua-Kona
Current situation

Hawaii

Normal activity
Large fires (1K+)
0
New fires (48h)
0
Dispatch reports (24h)
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NWS alerts
1
No active wildfires are currently reported in Hawaii. Conditions can change quickly during fire season, so the live map above stays current if anything ignites.
The National Weather Service has 1 Wind Advisory in effect covering parts of the state. Typical air quality across the state's 13 monitoring stations is good (AQI 32); the worst reading right now is AQI 52 (moderate) near Kailua-Kona.
No active fires in Hawaii right now.

Bold outline: Hawaii boundary. Fires outside the border are in neighboring states.

Evacuation status in Hawaii

Hawaii does not publish a live, zone-level evacuation feed yet, so we cannot confirm evacuation status here either way. During an active fire, check the official emergency links in the resources section below; that is where evacuation notices are posted first.

1 active weather alert
Wind Advisoryuntil Sep 27, 2:30 AM

Wind Advisory issued September 25 at 4:12PM HST until September 27 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Niihau; Kauai Southwest; Kauai Mountains; Waianae Coast; Oahu North Shore; Olomana; Central Oahu; Waianae Mountains; Kauai North; Kauai East; Kauai South; East …

See active alerts at weather.gov

Source: National Weather Service. Alerts open the official NWS record.

Is there a fire near me?

Enter any US or Canadian address or town for an instant risk report: nearby fires, wind, smoke, air quality, and evacuation alerts.

This season vs the last decade

4% of an average year
Burned so far in 2026509 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)13K acres

So far in 2026, 509 acres have burned in Hawaii, 4% of the 13K acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Active fires in Hawaii

No active wildfires reported right now.

Wildfire history in Hawaii

All reported wildfires since 2014, NIFC interagency records.

2021
Worst year · 40K acres
8
Fires / year · average
107
Total fires · since 2014
Human & property impact, 1999-2020
28
Structures destroyed
0
Lives lost
$9.1M
Reported cost

From 42 fires with federal ICS-209 reports. Source: ICS-209-PLUS (St. Denis et al.).

Acres burned by year
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20K
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Average acres burned by month · 2014–2025
7.0K
3.5K
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July and August account for 88% of the acreage burned in Hawaii in an average year, based on NIFC interagency records.

Fires recorded by year
12242014: 2 fires20142015: 5 fires2016: 8 fires20162017: 8 fires2018: 5 fires20182019: 3 fires2020: 3 fires20202021: 7 fires2022: 24 fires20222023: 17 fires2024: 11 fires20242025: 11 fires2026: 3 fires2026
Trend analysis

Over the last five years, Hawaii averaged 7,199 acres burned and 13 fires per year. That is 43% down in acreage and 158% up in fire count versus the 2014–2021 baseline. Recent seasons have been quieter than the long-term norm.

Wildfire history near you

How close have major wildfires come to your home in Hawaii? Search any US or Canadian address to see the largest fires on record nearby, with size, year, and impact, on a radius map.

Largest fires on record in Hawaii

  • Mana Road Fire202140,000 acres
  • Highway 190 Fire201818,000 acres
  • Lalamilo200514,200 acres
  • Waikoloa Fire20079,139 acres
  • Waiko Rd.201915 structures destroyed9,000 acres

Fires near a city in Hawaii

Nearby states