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Fires Near Salem, ORUnited States flag

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

17
Fires within 100 mi
54 mi
Nearest fire
0
Weather alerts
26
Air quality · Good

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Live risk assessment for Salem, OR

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No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.

There are currently 126 active fires within 300 miles of Salem, OR, including 17 within 100 miles. None are inside Salem city limits. The most significant is the Grasshopper fire, 78 miles away at 63,659 acres, 23% contained. Air quality at this location is good (AQI 26).

  • No active fires within 50 miles, no fire weather alerts, and clean air right now.

House pin: Salem, OR. Bold outline: Salem city limits. Dashed rings show distance from the city center. Wind arrows appear on significant fires as you zoom in.

Fires by distance

City limits
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no fires
≤ 25 mi
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no fires
≤ 50 mi
3
5 acres
≤ 100 mi
17
117K acres
≤ 200 mi
82
1.6M acres
≤ 300 mi
126
2.9M acres

This season vs the last decade

148% of an average year
Burned so far in 202681 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)54 acres

So far in 2026, 81 acres have burned within 25 miles of Salem, 148% of the 54 acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Active fires near Salem, OR

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Historic fires near Salem

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

Lionshead
2020
204,469 acres · 68 mi away
Beachie Creek
2020
193,573 acres · 43 mi away · 5 deaths
Holiday Farm
2020
173,393 acres · 66 mi away · 1 death
Riverside
2020
138,054 acres · 48 mi away
Cedar Creek
2022
127,311 acres · 96 mi away
High Cascades
2011
108,154 acres · 89 mi away

Explore the full record in the history near me search.

Emergency resources for Oregon

Official channels for evacuation orders, shelters, and emergency alerts. In an immediate emergency, call 911.

Oregon wildfire responseEvacuationsStatewide evacuation map, shelters, and fire updates.wildfire.oregon.govOregon Dept. of Emergency ManagementAlertsState alerts and emergency coordination.oregon.govRed Cross open shelter mapSheltersLive map of currently open emergency shelters nationwide.redcross.orgInciWeb incident informationEvacuationsOfficial updates, closures, and evacuation notices for federal wildfires.inciweb.wildfire.govDisasterAssistance.govFire infoFEMA assistance programs if you are affected by a declared disaster.disasterassistance.govState emergency management directoryAlertsUSA.gov directory of every state emergency management agency.usa.gov

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