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Vermont Wildfires: Live Fire Map

AQI 27Good air quality statewide
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FireNearby does not have a live evacuation feed for any of Vermont's 14 counties, so evacuation orders and warnings there will not appear here. Check local official emergency channels for notices.
No active wildfires are currently reported in Vermont. 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 4 monitoring stations in the state right now (typical AQI 27, peak 29).
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No active fires in Vermont right now.

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

Evacuation status in Vermont

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This season vs the last decade

1103% of normal for Nov 10
Burned so far in 2026301 acres
10-year average by Nov 10 (2016–2025)27 acres
10-year average (2016–2025, full year)29 acres

So far in 2026, 301 acres have burned in Vermont, 1103% of the 27 acres an average year from 2016 to 2025 had burned by Nov 10. A full average year burned 29 acres.

Source: NIFC interagency incident reports, all agencies. Fires that cross a state line are split by their mapped perimeter.

Active fires in Vermont

No active wildfires reported right now.

Wildfire history in Vermont

All reported wildfires since 2015, NIFC interagency records.

2026
Worst year · 301 acres
27
Fires / year · average
319
Total fires · since 2015
Acres burned by year
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April and May account for 51% of the acreage burned in Vermont in an average year, based on NIFC interagency records.

Fires recorded by year
521032015: 2 fires20152016: 7 fires2017: 3 fires20172018: 3 fires2019: 4 fires20192020: 4 fires2021: 3 fires20212022: 8 fires2023: 4 fires20232024: 96 fires2025: 103 fires20252026: 82 fires2026
Trend analysis

Over the last five years, Vermont averaged 117 acres burned and 59 fires per year. That is 462% up in acreage and 1478% up in fire count versus the 2015–2021 baseline. Fire activity here is clearly intensifying.

Wildfire history near you

How close have major wildfires come to your home in Vermont? 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 Vermont

  • Norwich Fire2015137 acres

Nearby states

California (119)Oregon (42)Wisconsin (30)Minnesota (28)Kentucky (24)South Carolina (24)