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Fires Near Santa Rosa, CA

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

22
Fires within 100 mi
17 mi
Nearest fire
0
Weather alerts
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Air quality · Good

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Live risk assessment for Santa Rosa, CA

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Fire activity exists in the wider area but poses no immediate threat to this location. Check back daily while fires remain active.

  • The nearest fire is 17 miles away but mostly contained.

Evacuation status: no active zones

No evacuation orders or warnings are active within 50 miles of Santa Rosa, CA. Live zone status comes from CAL FIRE / Cal OES, refreshed every 5 minutes. Counties assign a zone code to an address only when they activate a zone, so a quiet area has no code to show; if one is ever issued for this location, it appears here immediately.

There are currently 113 active fires within 300 miles of Santa Rosa, CA, including 3 within 25 miles and 22 within 100 miles. None are inside Santa Rosa city limits. The most significant is the Lucas fire, 57 miles away at 4,128 acres, 100% contained. 2 aircraft assigned to fire traffic have flown within 50 miles of Santa Rosa, CA in the past 12 hours, including 1 helicopter; the closest pass was 29 miles away. Fire traffic includes reconnaissance and repositioning flights as well as water drops.
Air quality measured at the MMCA82043 monitor 18 miles away is good (AQI 0).
Firefighting aircraft active nearby. 2 aircraft assigned to fire traffic have flown within 50 miles of Santa Rosa, CA in the past 12 hours, including 1 helicopter; the closest pass was 29 miles away. Fire traffic includes reconnaissance and repositioning flights as well as water drops. Aircraft currently broadcasting appear live on the map below via the Firefighting aircraft layer; tap any icon for its type and track.

House pin: Santa Rosa, CA. Bold outline: Santa Rosa 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

City limits
0
no fires
≤ 25 mi
3
342 acres
≤ 50 mi
11
383 acres
≤ 100 mi
22
5,651 acres
≤ 200 mi
74
130K acres
≤ 300 mi
113
219K acres

This season vs the last decade

<1% of an average year
Burned so far in 2026494 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)100K acres

So far in 2026, 494 acres have burned within 25 miles of Santa Rosa, <1% of the 100K acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Active fires near Santa Rosa, CA

Every active fire within 300 miles, closest first.

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Latest updates on fires near Santa Rosa

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

    11 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  2. Highland Fire · Containment rose to 100%

    11 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  3. Highland Fire · Fire reported 100% contained

    11 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  4. Timber Fire · Mapped size revised down to 25,341 acres (from 25,513)

    11 hours ago · September 26, 2026

  5. Irish Fire · 2 firefighting aircraft working this fire (CFR91, CFR658)

    12 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  6. Harvey Fire · Containment rose to 75%

    12 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  7. Goni Fire · Grew 22 acres in about an hour to 25 acres

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  8. Goni Fire · Firefighting aircraft on scene (N721HT)

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  9. Grade 2 Fire · Containment rose to 80%

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

  10. Timber Fire · Evacuation status lifted for zone MRY-F028-B

    15 hours ago · September 25, 2026

Historic fires near Santa Rosa

The largest wildfires on record within 100 miles.

August Complex
2020
1,032,648 acres · 84 mi away · 1 death
Mendocino Complex
2018
459,123 acres · 59 mi away · 1 death
Scu Lightning Complex
2020
396,624 acres · 94 mi away
Lnu Lightning Complex
2020
363,220 acres · 19 mi away · 5 deaths
August Complex West Zone
2020
140,944 acres · 99 mi away
Central Lnu Complex
2017
110,720 acres · 1 mi away · 24 deaths

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