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Fires Near Detroit, MI

Live wildfire tracking around Detroit: 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 Detroit, MI

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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.

  • No active fires within 50 miles, no fire weather alerts, and clean air right now.
There are currently 3 active fires within 300 miles of Detroit, MI. None are inside Detroit city limits. No firefighting aircraft have been active within 50 miles of Detroit, MI in the past 12 hours.
Air quality measured at the Windsor Downtown monitor is good (AQI 22).
Early signal: satellite heat detected nearby. Satellites picked up 16 heat detections in the last 24 hours, the closest about 4 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: Detroit, MI. Bold outline: Detroit city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.

Evacuation status

Michigan 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

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Active fires near Detroit, MI

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Historic fires near Detroit

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Mentor
2003
400 acres · 98 mi away

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