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Fires Near Philadelphia, PA

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

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Air quality · Good

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Live risk assessment for Philadelphia, PA

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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 6 active fires within 300 miles of Philadelphia, PA, including 1 within 100 miles. None are inside Philadelphia city limits. The most significant is the Gorge Road fire, 78 miles away at 61 acres. No firefighting aircraft have been active within 50 miles of Philadelphia, PA in the past 12 hours.
Air quality measured at the FAB monitor 2 miles away is good (AQI 32).

House pin: Philadelphia, PA. Bold outline: Philadelphia 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

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385 acres

This season vs the last decade

<1% of an average year
Burned so far in 20260 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)797 acres

So far in 2026, 0 acres have burned within 25 miles of Philadelphia, <1% of the 797 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 Philadelphia, PA

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Latest updates on fires near Philadelphia

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

  1. Tracy Run Fire · Grew 32 acres in 22 hours to 67 acres

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026

  2. Gorge Road Fire · Grew 60 acres in about an hour to 61 acres

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026

  3. Tracy Run Fire · Official incident page published on InciWeb: Tracy Run Wildfire

    5 days ago · November 5, 2026

  4. Cherry Plain Fire · Containment rose to 99%

    13 days ago · October 28, 2026

  5. Cherry Plain Fire · New perimeter mapped at 251 acres (national perimeter feed)

    13 days ago · October 28, 2026

  6. Cherry Plain Fire · Containment rose to 70%

    14 days ago · October 27, 2026

  7. Cherry Plain Fire · Grew 52 acres in 2 hours to 250 acres

    14 days ago · October 27, 2026

Historic fires near Philadelphia

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Warren Grove
2007
17,270 acres · 48 mi away
Spring Hill Fire
2019
11,638 acres · 40 mi away
16 Mile
2016
8,032 acres · 87 mi away
Penn Swamp Fire
2017
3,577 acres · 34 mi away
Skunk Ridge
2002
2,600 acres · 43 mi away
Atsion
2007
2,450 acres · 29 mi away

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