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Fires Near Tampa, FLUnited States flag

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

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Fires within 100 mi
53 mi
Nearest fire
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Weather alerts
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Air quality

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Live risk assessment for Tampa, FL

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No significant wildfire threat near this location right now.

There are currently 19 active fires within 300 miles of Tampa, FL, including 2 within 100 miles. None are inside Tampa city limits. The most significant is the Sand Mine (53) fire, 53 miles away at 185 acres, 90% contained. The National Weather Service has 8 Heat Advisories in effect covering the surrounding area.

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

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

Fires by distance

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304 acres
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8 active weather alerts
Heat Advisoryuntil Aug 12, 2:00 AM

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 1:54PM EDT until August 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

North Walton; Central Walton; Holmes; South Walton; Grady; Thomas; Brooks; Lowndes

Read full alert at weather.gov
Heat Advisoryuntil Aug 12, 2:00 AM

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 1:54PM EDT until August 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Washington; Jackson; Inland Bay; Calhoun; Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Gadsden; Leon; Inland Jefferson; Madison; Inland Wakulla; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Inla…

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Heat Advisoryuntil Aug 12, 2:00 AM

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 1:54PM EDT until August 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Washington; Jackson; Inland Bay; Calhoun; Inland Gulf; Inland Franklin; Gadsden; Leon; Inland Jefferson; Madison; Inland Wakulla; Inland Taylor; Lafayette; Inla…

Read full alert at weather.gov
Heat Advisoryuntil Aug 12, 12:45 AM

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 12:44PM EDT until August 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Suwannee; Baker; Inland Nassau; Union; Bradford; Gilchrist; Inland Flagler; Eastern Hamilton; Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Eastern Clay; Eastern Alachua; East…

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Heat Advisoryuntil Aug 12, 12:45 AM

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 12:44PM EDT until August 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Suwannee; Baker; Inland Nassau; Union; Bradford; Gilchrist; Inland Flagler; Eastern Hamilton; Coastal Nassau; Coastal Duval; Eastern Clay; Eastern Alachua; East…

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Heat Advisoryuntil Aug 11, 11:00 PM

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 2:32AM EDT until August 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Sumter; Pinellas; Polk; Hardee; Highlands; DeSoto; Coastal Hillsborough; Coastal Manatee; Coastal Sarasota; Coastal Charlotte; Coastal Lee; Inland Levy; Inland …

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Heat Advisoryuntil Aug 11, 11:00 PM

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 2:05AM EDT until August 11 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Glades; Hendry; Inland Palm Beach County; Metro Palm Beach County; Coastal Collier County; Inland Collier County; Inland Broward County; Metro Broward County; I…

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Heat Advisoryuntil Aug 12, 12:00 AM

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 12:13AM EDT until August 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Inland Volusia; Northern Lake County; Orange; Seminole; Osceola; Okeechobee; Coastal Volusia; Southern Lake County; Coastal Indian River; Coastal St. Lucie; Coa…

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Source: National Weather Service. Alerts open the official NWS record.

This season vs the last decade

8% of an average year
Burned so far in 202653 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)658 acres

So far in 2026, 53 acres have burned within 25 miles of Tampa, 8% of the 658 acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Active fires near Tampa, FL

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