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Fires Near Prescott, AZ

Live wildfire tracking around Prescott: 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 Prescott, AZ

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No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.

  • The nearest zone under an Evacuation Order is about 44 miles away in Coconino County.

No evacuation feed for this area

Local officials here don't publish evacuation zones to a feed we can monitor, so evacuation orders and warnings for this location won't reliably appear on FireNearby or trigger our evacuation alerts. Check your county sheriff or office of emergency services, local news, and your county's emergency alert sign-up.

Evacuation status

The feeds we monitor show a zone active within 50 miles of Prescott, AZ:

  • Evacuation OrderSedonaCoconino County44 mi away

Zone status from Coconino County Sheriff's Office, refreshed every 5 minutes; every active zone is also shaded on the map below. Zone codes like Sedona are the official identifiers county emergency managers use in alerts. Counties only publish a zone once they activate it, so your address shows a zone code here the moment one applies to it.

There are currently 11 active fires within 300 miles of Prescott, AZ. None are inside Prescott city limits. The most significant is the Palominas fire, 258 miles away at 40 acres. No firefighting aircraft have been active within 50 miles of Prescott, AZ in the past 12 hours.
Air quality measured at the 840MMAZ10004 monitor 5 miles away is good (AQI 0).

House pin: Prescott, AZ. Bold outline: Prescott city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Red or amber shaded zones are active evacuation areas.

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Prescott is in Yavapai CountyNo live feed

This county does not publish evacuation zones to a feed we can monitor, so orders or warnings here will not appear on FireNearby. Follow the county's official emergency channels.

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Partial coverage

Orders and warnings in the 14 counties without a feed will not appear on FireNearby. If you live in one, follow that county's official emergency channels.

No live feed14
  • Apache
  • Cochise
  • Gila
  • Graham
  • Greenlee
  • La Paz
  • Maricopa
  • Mohave
  • Navajo
  • Pima
  • Pinal
  • Santa Cruz
  • Yavapai
  • Yuma
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  • Coconino
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  • Coconino County Sheriff's Office

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130K acres

This season vs the last decade

3% of an average year
Burned so far in 2026240 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)6.9K acres

So far in 2026, 240 acres have burned within 25 miles of Prescott, 3% of the 6.9K 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 Prescott, AZ

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Latest updates on fires near Prescott

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

  1. Lime Fire · Evacuation status lifted for zone CHH157

    27 hours ago · November 9, 2026
  2. Lime Fire · Zone CHH157 (San Bernardino County) placed under SHELTER IN PLACE

    27 hours ago · November 9, 2026
  3. State Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (T73)

    29 hours ago · November 9, 2026
  4. Lime Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (CFR602)

    2 days ago · November 8, 2026
  5. Widemouth 2 Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    43 days ago · September 28, 2026
  6. Widemouth 2 Fire · New perimeter mapped at 129,742 acres (national perimeter feed)

    59 days ago · September 12, 2026
  7. Widemouth 2 Fire · Containment rose to 97%

    72 days ago · August 30, 2026
  8. Green Fire · Grew 45 acres in 9 days to 55 acres

    78 days ago · August 24, 2026
  9. Widemouth 2 Fire · Containment rose to 91%

    85 days ago · August 17, 2026
  10. Widemouth 2 Fire · Containment rose to 80%

    87 days ago · August 15, 2026

Historic fires near Prescott

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Cave Creek Complex
2005
248,310 acres · 54 mi away
Bush
2020
193,455 acres · 82 mi away
Willow
2004
119,500 acres · 59 mi away
Rafael
2021
78,065 acres · 33 mi away

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