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Fires Near Dallas, TX

Live wildfire tracking around Dallas: every active fire within 300 miles with distance, size, containment, wind, smoke, and air quality, from official US sources.

21
Fires within 100 mi
39 mi
Nearest fire
0
Weather alerts
55
Air quality · Moderate

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Live risk assessment for Dallas, TX

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Fire activity exists in the wider area but poses no immediate threat to this location. Check back daily while fires remain active.

  • The nearest fire is 39 miles away.
There are currently 185 active fires within 300 miles of Dallas, TX, including 21 within 100 miles. None are inside Dallas city limits. The most significant is the Hydra fire, 81 miles away at 933 acres, 100% contained. No firefighting aircraft have been active within 50 miles of Dallas, TX in the past 12 hours.
Air quality measured at the Dallas Bexar Street C1096 monitor 4 miles away is moderate (AQI 55).
Early signal: satellite heat detected nearby. Satellites picked up 3 heat detections in the last 24 hours, the closest about 8 miles away, that do not match any officially reported fire. Detections like this are often the first public sign of a new ignition, though they can also be industrial heat or agricultural burning. Turn on the Satellite heat layer on the map below and check back over the next few hours.

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

Evacuation status

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

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Fires by distance

City limits
0
no fires
≤ 25 mi
0
no fires
≤ 50 mi
2
658 acres
≤ 100 mi
21
2,922 acres
≤ 200 mi
120
21K acres
≤ 300 mi
185
63K acres

This season vs the last decade

0% of an average year
Burned so far in 20260 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)108 acres

So far in 2026, 0 acres have burned within 25 miles of Dallas, 0% of the 108 acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Active fires near Dallas, TX

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Latest updates on fires near Dallas

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

  1. Limestone 8980 Fire · Containment rose to 80%

    8 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  2. Seven R Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    9 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  3. Seven R Fire · Containment rose to 90%

    10 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  4. Iron Lake Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    10 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  5. Limestone 8980 Fire · Containment rose to 50%

    10 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  6. Lake Ranch Fire · Containment rose to 90%

    10 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  7. Iron Lake Fire · Containment rose to 25%

    12 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  8. Lightning Creek Fire · Containment rose to 100%

    12 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  9. Hydra Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    12 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  10. Seven R Fire · Containment rose to 50%

    13 hours ago · September 25, 2026

Historic fires near Dallas

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Ross
2026
89,989 acres · 90 mi away

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