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Fires Near Las Vegas, NV

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

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Nearest fire
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Weather alerts
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Air quality · Good

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Live risk assessment for Las Vegas, NV

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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 158 active fires within 300 miles of Las Vegas, NV, including 4 within 100 miles. None are inside Las Vegas city limits. The most significant is the Mouse Meadow fire, 94 miles away at 52,000 acres, 100% contained. No firefighting aircraft have been active within 50 miles of Las Vegas, NV in the past 12 hours.
Air quality measured at the Sunrise Acres monitor 2 miles away is good (AQI 22).
Early signal: satellite heat detected nearby. Satellites picked up 8 heat detections in the last 24 hours, the closest about 18 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: Las Vegas, NV. Bold outline: Las Vegas city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.

Evacuation status

Nevada 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
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66K acres
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66K acres
≤ 300 mi
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332K acres

This season vs the last decade

3% of an average year
Burned so far in 202616 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)502 acres

So far in 2026, 16 acres have burned within 25 miles of Las Vegas, 3% of the 502 acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Active fires near Las Vegas, NV

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Latest updates on fires near Las Vegas

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

  1. Dome Fire · Grew 228 acres in 24 hours to 4,361 acres

    14 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  2. Patton Fire · 4 firefighting aircraft working this fire (CFR72, CFR652, T73)

    14 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  3. Sandia Fire · 2 firefighting aircraft working this fire (CFR652, T73)

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  4. Dorado Fire · 2 firefighting aircraft working this fire (CFR652, T73)

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  5. Alamo Fire · 2 firefighting aircraft working this fire (LAC20, LAC18)

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  6. LAC-345537 Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (LAC20)

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  7. Lopez 2 Fire · 2 firefighting aircraft working this fire (LAC18, LAC20)

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  8. Victor Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (LAC20)

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  9. Juniper Fire · 6 firefighting aircraft working this fire (N292NA, CUL561, T73)

    16 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  10. Harvey Fire · Containment rose to 75%

    16 hours ago · September 25, 2026

Historic fires near Las Vegas

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Meadow Valley
2005
146,035 acres · 70 mi away
Westside Complex
2005
68,264 acres · 94 mi away

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