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Fires Near Cheyenne, WY

Live wildfire tracking around Cheyenne: 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 Cheyenne, WY

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No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.

  • No active fires within 50 miles, no fire weather alerts, and clean air right now.
There are currently 12 active fires within 300 miles of Cheyenne, WY. None are inside Cheyenne city limits. The most significant is the Willow fire, 157 miles away at 7,359 acres, 92% contained. No firefighting aircraft have been active within 50 miles of Cheyenne, WY in the past 12 hours.
Air quality measured at the Cheyenne NCore monitor 4 miles away is good (AQI 36).

House pin: Cheyenne, WY. Bold outline: Cheyenne city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.

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This season vs the last decade

<1% of an average year
Burned so far in 20263 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)1.8K acres

So far in 2026, 3 acres have burned within 25 miles of Cheyenne, <1% of the 1.8K 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 Cheyenne, WY

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Latest updates on fires near Cheyenne

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Foot Creek Fire · Containment dropped to 36% (from 41%)

    2 days ago · November 8, 2026
  2. Foot Creek Fire · Grew 151 acres in 24 hours to 683 acres

    2 days ago · November 8, 2026
  3. Foot Creek Fire · New perimeter mapped at 535 acres (national perimeter feed)

    3 days ago · November 7, 2026
  4. Pk Fire · Containment rose to 100%

    4 days ago · November 6, 2026
  5. Pk Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    4 days ago · November 6, 2026
  6. Foot Creek Fire · New perimeter mapped at 410 acres (national perimeter feed)

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026
  7. Foot Creek Fire · Now mapped at 100 acres

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026
  8. Snyder Fire · Grew 1,938 acres in 66 days to 30,202 acres

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026
  9. Snyder Fire · New perimeter mapped at 18,123 acres (national perimeter feed)

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026

Historic fires near Cheyenne

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Cameron Peak
2020
208,913 acres · 66 mi away
East Troublesome
2020
193,812 acres · 99 mi away · 2 deaths
Mullen
2020
176,878 acres · 83 mi away
Arapaho
2012
98,115 acres · 81 mi away
High Park
2012
87,284 acres · 49 mi away · 1 death

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