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New Hampshire Wildfires: Live Fire Map

AQI 27Good air quality statewide
Current situation

New Hampshire

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New fires (48h)
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No active wildfires are currently reported in New Hampshire. Conditions can change quickly during fire season, so the live map above stays current if anything ignites.
No fire weather alerts are in effect for the state right now. Air quality is good across all 12 monitoring stations in the state right now (typical AQI 27, peak 31).
No active fires in New Hampshire right now.

Bold outline: New Hampshire boundary. Fires outside the border are in neighboring states.

Evacuation status in New Hampshire

New Hampshire does not publish a live, zone-level evacuation feed yet, so we cannot confirm evacuation status here either way. During an active fire, check the official emergency links in the resources section below; that is where evacuation notices are posted first.

Is there a fire near me?

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This season vs the last decade

136% of an average year
Burned so far in 2026159 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)117 acres

So far in 2026, 159 acres have burned in New Hampshire, 136% of the 117 acres burned in an average full year from 2016 to 2025.

Active fires in New Hampshire

No active wildfires reported right now.

Wildfire history in New Hampshire

All reported wildfires since 2014, NIFC interagency records.

2016
Worst year · 520 acres
49
Fires / year · average
638
Total fires · since 2014
Acres burned by year
520
260
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Average acres burned by month · 2014–2025
42
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April and May account for 56% of the acreage burned in New Hampshire in an average year, based on NIFC interagency records.

Fires recorded by year
791572014: 2 fires20142015: 4 fires2016: 16 fires20162017: 4 fires2018: 6 fires20182019: 1 fires2020: 43 fires20202021: 5 fires2022: 78 fires20222023: 100 fires2024: 132 fires20242025: 157 fires2026: 90 fires2026
Trend analysis

Over the last five years, New Hampshire averaged 139 acres burned and 111 fires per year. That is 22% up in acreage and 1000% up in fire count versus the 2014–2021 baseline. Fire activity here is clearly intensifying.

Wildfire history near you

How close have major wildfires come to your home in New Hampshire? Search any US or Canadian address to see the largest fires on record nearby, with size, year, and impact, on a radius map.

Largest fires on record in New Hampshire

  • Covered Bridge2016329 acres
  • Bayle Mountain2015275 acres
  • Stoddard Fire2016190 acres
  • Lucy Brook2004139 acres

Nearby states