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Fires Near El Paso, TX
Live wildfire tracking around El Paso: 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 El Paso, 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: El Paso, TX. Bold outline: El Paso city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.
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Fires by distance
This season vs the last decade
0% of an average yearSo far in 2026, 0 acres have burned within 25 miles of El Paso, 0% of the 4 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 El Paso, TX
Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.
- 100%Brantley 2 FireEddy, NM712 acres138 mi away13 days ago
- 100%Whiskey FireTorrance, NM542 acres202 mi away7 hours ago
- -Palominas FireCochise, AZ40 acres215 mi away7 days ago
- 100%Mccauley Springs FireSandoval, NM712 acres281 mi away14 days ago
| Fire | State | County | Distance | Size | Contained | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brantley 2 Fire | NM | Eddy | 138 mi | 712 acres | 100% | 13 days ago |
| Whiskey Fire | NM | Torrance | 202 mi | 542 acres | 100% | 7 hours ago |
| Palominas Fire | AZ | Cochise | 215 mi | 40 acres | - | 7 days ago |
| Mccauley Springs Fire | NM | Sandoval | 281 mi | 712 acres | 100% | 14 days ago |
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Latest updates on fires near El Paso
Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.
Brantley 2 Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
13 days ago · October 28, 2026Whiskey Fire · Containment rose to 100%
32 days ago · October 9, 2026Whiskey Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
32 days ago · October 9, 2026Mccauley Springs Fire · Fire reported 100% contained
35 days ago · October 6, 2026Whiskey Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (T883)
40 days ago · October 1, 2026Whiskey Fire · Containment rose to 75%
50 days ago · September 21, 2026Whiskey Fire · Grew 105 acres in 10 hours to 537 acres
56 days ago · September 15, 2026Whiskey Fire · Mapped size revised down to 432 acres (from 542)
56 days ago · September 15, 2026Whiskey Fire · Containment rose to 48%
57 days ago · September 14, 2026Whiskey Fire · Grew 83 acres in 24 hours to 542 acres
57 days ago · September 14, 2026
Wildfire history near you
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Emergency resources for Texas
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