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Fires Near Austin, TX
Live wildfire tracking around Austin: every active fire within 300 miles with distance, size, containment, wind, smoke, and air quality, from official US sources.
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Live risk assessment for Austin, TX
No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.
- No active fires within 50 miles, no fire weather alerts, and clean air right now.
House pin: Austin, TX. Bold outline: Austin city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.
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Evacuation feed coverage in Texas
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Fires by distance
This season vs the last decade
55% of an average yearSo far in 2026, 112 acres have burned within 25 miles of Austin, 55% of the 206 acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.
Source: NIFC interagency incident reports, all agencies. Counts fires that started within 25 miles, at their full size.
Active fires near Austin, TX
Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.
- 100%Houston 9498 FireHouston, TX32 acres154 mi away2 days ago
- 100%Kickapoo Creek FireTrinity, TX290 acres164 mi away18 days ago
- 100%Raceway FireParker, TX16 acres175 mi away7 days ago
- 100%Polk 7573 FirePolk, TX1.2 acres186 mi away74 days ago
- 100%Jefferson 9663 FireJefferson, TX3.0 acres211 mi away2 days ago
- 100%Rusk 9773 FireRusk, TX0.7 acres217 mi away13 days ago
- 100%Star Lake FireJefferson, TX16,412 acres218 mi away7 days ago
- 100%Rusk 9882 FireRusk, TX0.1 acres223 mi away2 days ago
- 100%Rusk 9689 FireRusk, TX3.3 acres225 mi away18 days ago
- 100%Dead Oak FireRusk, TX37 acres226 mi away6 days ago
| Fire | State | County | Distance | Size | Contained | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston 9498 Fire | TX | Houston | 154 mi | 32 acres | 100% | 2 days ago |
| Kickapoo Creek Fire | TX | Trinity | 164 mi | 290 acres | 100% | 18 days ago |
| Raceway Fire | TX | Parker | 175 mi | 16 acres | 100% | 7 days ago |
| Polk 7573 Fire | TX | Polk | 186 mi | 1.2 acres | 100% | 74 days ago |
| Jefferson 9663 Fire | TX | Jefferson | 211 mi | 3.0 acres | 100% | 2 days ago |
| Rusk 9773 Fire | TX | Rusk | 217 mi | 0.7 acres | 100% | 13 days ago |
| Star Lake Fire | TX | Jefferson | 218 mi | 16,412 acres | 100% | 7 days ago |
| Rusk 9882 Fire | TX | Rusk | 223 mi | 0.1 acres | 100% | 2 days ago |
| Rusk 9689 Fire | TX | Rusk | 225 mi | 3.3 acres | 100% | 18 days ago |
| Dead Oak Fire | TX | Rusk | 226 mi | 37 acres | 100% | 6 days ago |
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Latest updates on fires near Austin
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
Sabine 9903 Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
3 hours ago · November 10, 2026Sabine 9903 Fire · Containment rose to 60%
4 hours ago · November 10, 2026Sabine 9900 Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
6 hours ago · November 10, 2026Sabine 9900 Fire · Containment rose to 95%
6 hours ago · November 10, 2026Titus 9896 Fire · Containment rose to 100%
17 hours ago · November 10, 2026Titus 9896 Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
17 hours ago · November 10, 2026Rusk 9882 Fire · Containment rose to 100%
2 days ago · November 9, 2026Rusk 9882 Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
2 days ago · November 9, 2026Red River 7523 Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
6 days ago · November 4, 2026Dead Oak Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
6 days ago · November 4, 2026
Wildfire history near you
How close have major wildfires come to your home in Texas? Search any US or Canadian address to see the largest fires on record nearby, with size, year, and impact, on a radius map.
Emergency resources for Texas
Official channels for evacuation orders, shelters, and emergency alerts. In an immediate emergency, call 911.
