Red Flag Warninguntil Aug 12, 3:00 AM
Red Flag Warning issued August 11 at 2:17AM MDT until August 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
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Fires Near Jackson, WY
Live wildfire tracking around Jackson: 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 Jackson, WY
Fire activity exists in the wider area but poses no immediate threat to this location. Check back daily while fires remain active.
There are currently 66 active fires within 300 miles of Jackson, WY, including 3 within 100 miles. None are inside Jackson city limits. The most significant is the Big Rock fire, 47 miles away at 2,142 acres, 85% contained. The National Weather Service has 6 active alerts covering the surrounding area, including a Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather.
- The nearest fire is 47 miles away.
- A Red Flag Warning is active: critical fire weather (dry fuels plus wind) in your area.
House pin: Jackson, WY. Bold outline: Jackson city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Wind arrows appear on significant fires as you zoom in.
Fires by distance
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2,883 acres
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65K acres
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118K acres
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Red Flag Warninguntil Aug 12, 3:00 AM
Red Flag Warning issued August 11 at 2:17AM MDT until August 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Upper Green River Basin/Rock Springs BLM; Sweetwater County/Rock Springs BLM/Flaming Gorge NRA
Read full alert at weather.govRed Flag Warninguntil Aug 12, 3:00 AM
Red Flag Warning issued August 11 at 2:17AM MDT until August 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Natrona County/Casper BLM; Johnson County/Casper BLM; South Bighorn Mountains; Casper Mountain
Read full alert at weather.govRed Flag Warninguntil Aug 12, 3:00 AM
Red Flag Warning issued August 11 at 2:17AM MDT until August 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Upper Wind River Basin/Wind River Basin; Owl Creek Mountains; Granite/Green/Ferris/Rattlesnake Mountains
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Red Flag Warning issued August 11 at 2:17AM MDT until August 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Absaroka Mountains/North Shoshone NF
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Red Flag Warning issued August 11 at 1:08AM MDT until August 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Niobrara/Lower Elevations of Converse/Thunder Basin National Grassland; Middle North Platte River Basin/Niobrara and Converse High Plains; North Laramie Range a…
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This season vs the last decade
<1% of an average yearBurned so far in 20265 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)3.5K acres
So far in 2026, 5 acres have burned within 25 miles of Jackson, <1% of the 3.5K acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.
Active fires near Jackson, WY
Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.
- 85%Big Rock FireJefferson, ID2,142 acres47 mi away18 hours ago
- 0%Bare FireSublette, WY443 acres52 mi away17 hours ago
- 60%Mcpherson FireCaribou, ID298 acres79 mi away19 hours ago
- 0%Weiser Knoll FireFremont, WY13,350 acres123 mi away15 hours ago
- -Lake Channel FirePower, ID2,516 acres127 mi away44 hours ago
- 100%Johnson Canyon FireBox Elder, UT6,889 acres136 mi away6 days ago
- -Stone Henge FireStillwater, MT2.5 acres163 mi away4 hours ago
- 5%Doublesprings FireCuster, ID1,603 acres165 mi away17 hours ago
- -Rural Assist 6 FireLincoln, ID9.0 acres174 mi away2 days ago
- 100%Hwy 91 Inc 964 FireBig Horn, MT361 acres178 mi away9 days ago
| Fire | State | County | Distance | Size | Contained | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Rock Fire | ID | Jefferson | 47 mi | 2,142 acres | 85% | 18 hours ago |
| Bare Fire | WY | Sublette | 52 mi | 443 acres | 0% | 17 hours ago |
| Mcpherson Fire | ID | Caribou | 79 mi | 298 acres | 60% | 19 hours ago |
| Weiser Knoll Fire | WY | Fremont | 123 mi | 13,350 acres | 0% | 15 hours ago |
| Lake Channel Fire | ID | Power | 127 mi | 2,516 acres | - | 44 hours ago |
| Johnson Canyon Fire | UT | Box Elder | 136 mi | 6,889 acres | 100% | 6 days ago |
| Stone Henge Fire | MT | Stillwater | 163 mi | 2.5 acres | - | 4 hours ago |
| Doublesprings Fire | ID | Custer | 165 mi | 1,603 acres | 5% | 17 hours ago |
| Rural Assist 6 Fire | ID | Lincoln | 174 mi | 9.0 acres | - | 2 days ago |
| Hwy 91 Inc 964 Fire | MT | Big Horn | 178 mi | 361 acres | 100% | 9 days ago |
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Historic fires near Jackson
The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.
Sheep
2019112,106 acres · 90 mi away
Pack Trail
202489,930 acres · 31 mi away
Gunbarrel
200867,141 acres · 84 mi away
Fontenelle
201265,220 acres · 73 mi away
Roosevelt
201861,522 acres · 32 mi away
Alpine Lake
201245,877 acres · 72 mi away
Explore the full record in the history near me search.
Emergency resources for Wyoming
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